Rancho Buena Vista was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 78-45 loss at the hands of the Torrey Pines Falcons. While losing is never fun, the Longhorns can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 202nd, while the Falcons are ranked 40th).
CJ Aldrich
| 02/12/25 @ Torrey Pines | 2 |
| 01/24/25 vs Vista | 1 |
| 12/28/24 vs Laguna Creek | 1 |
| 12/26/24 vs Hardin Valley Academy | 1 |
| 12/20/24 vs Poway | 1 |
| + 2 more games |
Several Longhorns players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was CJ Aldrich, who posted 15 points. What's more, Aldrich also posted two blocks, the most he's had since back in December of 2024. Matthew Horn was another key player, putting up six points and five boards.
Torrey Pines' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Zain Mehio led the charge by dropping a double-double with 12 points and 11 rebounds. Mehio is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 56% in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Zander Ovies, who had 14 points.
Rancho Buena Vista's loss dropped their record down to 14-13. As for Torrey Pines, the victory (which was their 12th in a row) raised their record to 22-5.
Rancho Buena Vista wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 71-55 win against Vista on the 14th. As for Torrey Pines, they have also already played their next game, a 75-56 victory against La Costa Canyon on the 14th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
