Tennyson played a tough game on Saturday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were dealt a 72-34 defeat at the hands of the El Cerrito Gauchos. While losing is never fun, the Lancers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 1039th, while the Gauchos are ranked 486th).
James Walker
| 01/25/25 @ El Cerrito | 17 |
| 01/24/25 vs Arroyo | 17 |
| 01/21/25 vs Averroes | 14 |
| 01/17/25 vs Mt. Eden | 12 |
| 01/10/25 @ San Lorenzo | 13 |
Tennyson's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of James Walker, who posted eight points and 17 boards, and Matthew Lorje, who earned seven points. Walker is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down eight or more in the last 14 games he's played.
Even though they lost, Tennyson smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've posted since back in November of 2024.
This is the second loss in a row for Tennyson and nudges their season record down to 6-13. As for El Cerrito, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season.
Tennyson wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 75-37 defeat against Encinal on the 29th. As for El Cerrito, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 68-38 victory against De Anza on the 28th.
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