If Douglas was feeling good fresh off their 74-50 takedown of McQueen last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Douglas Tigers took a 67-52 bruising from the Pacifica Christian/Orange County Tritons on Wednesday.
Despite the loss, Douglas still got an impressive performance from Caden Thacker, who went 8 for 16 en route to 21 points plus two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Noah Kizer, who scored 12 points.
Pacifica Christian/Orange County's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Logan Stewart, who went 7 for 9 en route to 16 points plus six rebounds and three steals. The dominant performance also gave Stewart a new career-high in field goal percentage (78%). Michael Noel was another key player, going 5 for 11 en route to 14 points plus five rebounds.
Douglas' record now sits at 1-1. As for Pacifica Christian/Orange County, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
Douglas won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Union Mine at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Union Mine has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Pacifica Christian/Orange County, they also won't have to wait long for more action: they'll face off against Clark at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday.
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