Beaumont lost against Yucaipa back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The match between the Beaumont Cougars and the Yucaipa Thunderbirds didn't end well, with the Beaumont Cougars falling 60-45. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 521st, while the Thunderbirds are ranked 204th).
Beaumont's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Timothy Pilao, who posted 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Joey Bulis, who put up 13 points.
Jonathan Campbell was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 17 points and 11 rebounds for Yucaipa. Campbell has been hot, having posted eight or more boards the last five times he's played. Jaxon Lerma was another key player, putting up nine points along with seven rebounds and six assists.
This is the second loss in a row for Beaumont and nudges their season record down to 8-10. As for Yucaipa, their victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-3.
Beaumont wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 58-46 win against Citrus Valley on the 9th. As for Yucaipa, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 69-59 victory against Redlands East Valley on the 9th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
