Samueli Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They fell 60-48 to the Katella Knights. The Firewolves lost against the Knights in their previous head to head back in December of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 71-35 score last time.
Several Firewolves players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Gabe Gonzalez, who posted 12 points. Damian Zendejas was another key player, putting up 13 points.
Samueli Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Katella, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Samueli Academy will challenge Santa Ana Valley at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Katella, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Magnolia at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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