Newman AAA was the 72-58 winner over Non Varsity Opponent when they last played one another last Sunday, but their luck changed this time around. The Newman AAA Cardinals fell 77-68 to Non Varsity Opponent on Wednesday.
Newman AAA lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Lucas Morillo, who went 7 for 16 en route to 20 points and eight rebounds. Morillo is on a roll when it comes to boards, as he's now pulled down eight or more in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Chase Geremia, who posted 15 points and seven rebounds.
Newman AAA dropped their record down to 18-6 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
Newman AAA has already played their next match (against Non Varsity Opponent), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Non Varsity Opponent will square off against Newman AA at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Newman AA knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 17 games -- so hopefully Non Varsity Opponent likes a good challenge.
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