After flying high against Trinity Prep last Friday, Averroes came back down to earth. The Averroes Falcon received a blow on Tuesday as they fell 63-48 to the Tennyson Lancers.
Tennyson's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but James Walker led the charge by dropping a double-double on 14 points and 14 boards. Walker is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down eight or more in the last 12 games he's played. Matthew Lorje was another key player, putting up 16 points and five steals.
Averroes' defeat dropped their record down to 8-7. As for Tennyson, the victory snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 6-11 record.
Averroes won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Emery at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Emery will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Averroes surely won't give up without a fight. As for Tennyson, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Arroyo at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Tennyson is facing Arroyo at the right time seeing as Arroyo is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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