Corona del Sol was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They were beaten by the Sunnyslope Vikings 79-30. While losing is never fun, the Aztecs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 170th, while the Vikings are ranked fifth).
Sunnyslope found their leader in sophomore Darius Wabbington, who went 11-for-15 en route to 26 points and five rebounds. What's more, Wabbington also posted a 73% field goal percentage, which is the highest he's posted since back in February of 2024. Another player making a difference was Rider Portela, who posted nine points in addition to seven assists and seven boards.
Corona del Sol's defeat dropped their record down to 3-20. As for Sunnyslope, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a massive bump to their 15-8 record this season.
Corona del Sol didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 78-45 loss against Millennium on the 5th. As for Sunnyslope, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 55-43 win against Brophy College Prep on the 7th.
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