Mourning lost against Goleman back in November and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Mourning Sharks fell just short of the Goleman Gators by a score of 74-71. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Sharks have suffered since December 3rd.
Mourning's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Alan Gomez, who went 11 for 16 on his way to 24 points. Pablo Rivas was another key player, going 5 for 7 on his way to 13 points in addition to seven steals and six assists.
It was another big night for Franki Sosa, who went 9 for 17 on his way to 25 points in addition to eight rebounds and five steals for Goleman. Sosa's afternoon made it seven games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Frudrias Porter, who went 6 of 9 on his way to 15 points and six rebounds.
Mourning is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-8. As for Goleman, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-4.
Mourning will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Coral Park at 7:30 p.m. on January 7, 2025. As for Goleman, they will square off against Ransom Everglades at 7:30 p.m. on January 6, 2025. Goleman is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 62.2 points per game this season.
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