It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the San Pedro Pirates had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They took down the Titans 77-60. Given San Pedro's advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 257th, while Notre Dame is ranked 673rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Notre Dame's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Seven Bahati, who scored 15 points along with seven rebounds and five assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Caiden Broughton, who scored 15 points along with two steals and two blocks.
San Pedro is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 22-11 record this season. As for Notre Dame, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 23-9.
San Pedro didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 78-65 win vs. Firebaugh on the 29th. Notre Dame does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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