Rock Academy was the 61-56 winner over Pacific Ridge when they last played one another back in February, but their luck changed this time around. The Rock Academy Warriors lost to the Pacific Ridge Firebirds on the road by a 59-40 margin on Wednesday.
Rock Academy's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Roland Balderramos, who went 5 for 11 en route to 13 points. What's more, Balderramos also racked up two offensive rebounds, the most he's had since back in November of 2023. Stephon Howell was another key player, scoring five points.
Rock Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Pacific Ridge, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Rock Academy and Hilltop are set to duel on Friday. As for Pacific Ridge, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Grossmont at 7:00 p.m.
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