Pinole Valley was the 57-51 winner over St. Patrick-St. Vincent when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. The Pinole Valley Spartans fell 60-49 to the St. Patrick-St. Vincent Bruins on Thursday.
Despite the defeat, Pinole Valley saw an underclassman step up: sophomore De'Ari Simmons went 7 for 13 to rack up 18 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaylin Reed, who almost dropped a double-double with ten points and nine boards.
Pinole Valley's loss dropped their record down to 10-15. As for St. Patrick-St. Vincent, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 10-12.
Looking ahead, Pinole Valley will head out on the road to face off against Bethel at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Pinole Valley is facing Bethel at the right time seeing as Bethel is stuck on a three-game losing streak. St. Patrick-St. Vincent does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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