University fought the good fight in their overtime match against Lick-Wilmerding on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 74-73 to the Lick-Wilmerding Tigers. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Tuesday (63), the Red Devils still had to take the loss.
University has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-7 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.8 points per game. As for Lick-Wilmerding, their win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-3.
University and Lick-Wilmerding should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps California Rankings. University (ranked 163rd) will meet Santa Cruz (ranked 483rd) at 2:15 p.m. on Monday. Similarly, Lick-Wilmerding will take on Marin Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday up 337 places (218 vs. 555).
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
