If Palma was feeling good fresh off their 68-48 takedown of Alisal last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Palma Chieftains took a 69-65 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Carmel Padres. The defeat continues a trend for the Chieftains in their matchups with the Padres: they've now lost five in a row.
Simeon Brown was a one-man wrecking crew for Carmel as he went 9 for 15 en route to 23 points along with five boards and three steals. With that strong performance, Brown is now averaging an impressive 15.7 points per game. Another player making a difference was Warren Blut, who posted 18 points and three steals.
Palma's loss dropped their record down to 10-3. As for Carmel, the victory got them back to even at 5-5.
Palma didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 52-45 win against Everett Alvarez on the 13th. Carmel has also already played their next matchup, a 51-35 victory against Pacific Grove on the 11th.
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