South Gate was the 54-53 winner over Pioneer when they last played one another back in December of 2017, but their luck changed this time around. The South Gate Rams had to suffer through a 85-50 loss at the hands of the Pioneer Titans. While losing is never fun, the Rams can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 678th, while the Titans are ranked 183rd).
South Gate lost on Monday despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Victor Salcedo, who posted 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Christopher Magana, who earned eight points.
South Gate's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Pioneer, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 9-1.
South Gate will face off against Huntington Park at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Pioneer, they will challenge Anaheim at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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