The Meadows School won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Saturday. They lost 63-42 to the Durango Trailblazers.
Despite the defeat, The Meadows School saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Uzo Nwapa dropped a double-double on 13 points and 11 boards. Nwapa is becoming a predictor of The Meadows School's success: when he posts at least eight rebounds the team is 6-2 (and 1-2 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Grant Moses, who posted nine points in addition to five assists and five boards.
Justin Morrow continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Durango, going 8 of 12 on his way to 18 points and five rebounds. Morrow's morning made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Fabian Gomez, who had ten points and eight rebounds.
The Meadows School's loss dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Durango, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-4 record this season.
The Meadows School wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 73-46 defeat against Legacy on the 26th. As for Durango, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Upland at 12:30 p.m. on January 2nd. Durango is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 62.6 points per game this season.
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