San Marin hadn't done well against Branson recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The San Marin Mustangs slipped by the Branson Bulls 73-72. The win was all the more spectacular given the Mustangs' disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 327th, while the Bulls are ranked 143rd).
San Marin's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Rio Seiler led the charge by going 6 for 12 en route to 19 points. Another player making a difference was J.D. Rhodes, who posted seven points along with ten assists and six steals.
San Marin's victory bumped their record up to 10-7. As for Branson, they dropped their record down to 9-9 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road.
San Marin has already played their next game, a 70-54 win against Casa Grande on the 18th. As for Branson, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 62-39 victory against International on the 18th.
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