Pomona was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss dating back to last season. They took a blow against the Edgewood Lions, falling 68-24. The Red Devils were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Lions apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in January of 2024.
01/09/25 @ Edgewood | 12 |
12/16/24 vs Diamond Ranch | 6 |
12/18/24 vs Garey | 3 |
12/17/24 @ Bassett | 3 |
01/07/25 @ La Puente | 2 |
Loss or not, Pomona got some senior leadership from Matthew Medina and Alex Mejia. Medina posted 12 points, while Mejia had six points along with 12 boards and three blocks. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Medina has scored all season. Carmine Carrillo was another key player, putting up five points and 12 rebounds.
Even though they lost, Pomona smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in three consecutive matches.
Pomona's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Edgewood, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-12.
Pomona will host Ganesha at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Pomona is facing Ganesha at the right time seeing as Ganesha is stuck on a 14-game losing streak. As for Edgewood, they will head out to square off against La Puente at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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