Southwestern Academy lost against Mesrobian last Thursday and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Southwestern Academy Sun lost 55-31 to the Mesrobian Bulldogs. While losing is never fun, the Sun can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 1389th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 679th).
Mesrobian's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Alex Vartanian led the charge by dropping a double-double with 18 points and 15 boards. The contest was Vartanian's third in a row with at least 18 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Erik Grigoryan, who went 8 of 17 on his way to 15 points and five rebounds.
Southwestern Academy's loss was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-14. As for Mesrobian, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season.
Southwestern Academy has already played their next game (against Waverly), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Mesrobian, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 69-35 win against Sequoyah School on the 4th.
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