Sports Leadership & Management saw some tournament action on Saturday. They took a hard 89-70 fall against the Capistrano Valley Christian Eagles. The Bulls have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Sports Leadership & Management lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Alaijah Young, who went 8 for 14 on his way to 26 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Pablo-Ernestro Cruz-Lara, who went 5 of 11 en route to 12 points along with seven boards and five blocks.
Capistrano Valley Christian's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Michael Ahern, who dropped a double-double on 36 points and ten rebounds. Those 36 points gave Ahern a new career-high. Benjamin Makelela was another key player, dropping a double-double on 25 points and 11 boards.
Sports Leadership & Management now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Capistrano Valley Christian, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-4.
Sports Leadership & Management wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 58-47 victory against Eldorado on the 21st. As for Capistrano Valley Christian, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Samueli Academy at 7:00 p.m. on January 7, 2025.
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