South has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They fell to the Brea Olinda Wildcats 49-44. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Spartans came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 16th, while the Wildcats are ranked 92nd).
Sarah Wang was her usual excellent self, scoring 22 points for Brea Olinda. The team also got some help courtesy of Liz Han, who earned 12 points.
South's loss dropped their record down to 7-3. As for Brea Olinda, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
South will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Wiseburn- Da Vinci at 5:30 p.m. on December 18th. As for Brea Olinda, they will hit the road for the first time this season to square off against Marlborough at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Brea Olinda is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.7 points per game this season.
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