Pomona lost against Dakota Ridge back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Pomona Panthers were beaten by the Dakota Ridge Eagles 88-49. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 230th, while the Eagles are ranked 30th).
Dj Hawkins
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Despite the defeat, Pomona had strong showings from Dj Hawkins, who posted 24 points and five rebounds, and Jaxon Perry, who went 6 of 12 en route to 14 points. Hawkins has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last four times he's played.
Dakota Ridge had a senior duo take command as Ethan Berninger dropped a double-double on 28 points and 12 boards and Nathan Esau went 6 for 10 to rack up 17 points along with seven rebounds and five assists. Another player making a difference was Kellen Behrendsen, who went 5 of 6 on his way to 11 points.
Pomona has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-12 record this season. As for Dakota Ridge, they pushed their record up to 13-6 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season.
Pomona wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, an 81-65 win against Littleton on the 7th. As for Dakota Ridge, they have also already played their next contest, a 60-52 victory against Evergreen on the 7th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
