Pomona was the 68-58 winner over Conifer when they last played one another back in February of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Pomona Panthers lost to the Conifer Lobos at home by a 60-41 margin on Thursday. The matchup marked the Panthers' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Sebastian Reyes and Jaxon Perry certainly did their best on Thursday to avoid the loss. Reyes posted 13 points in addition to six boards and three steals, while Perry put up 12 points and seven rebounds. Another player making a difference was Jayden Morine, who earned seven points.
Even though they lost, Pomona smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in five consecutive contests.
Benson White had an outrageously good game for Conifer as he dropped a double-double with 17 points and 14 boards. Bennett Poniatowski was another key player, putting up ten points and five steals.
Pomona's defeat was their eighth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 7-14. As for Conifer, their record is now 12-10.
Pomona has already played their next matchup, a 71-47 loss against D'Evelyn on the 19th. As for Conifer, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 59-48 defeat against Evergreen on the 19th.
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