Claremont suffered their biggest defeat since January 31, 2024 on Thursday. They were outmatched by the Glendora Tartans and fell 77-48. While losing is never fun, the Wolfpack can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 863rd, while the Tartans are ranked 49th).
When it comes to explaining why Claremont lost, don't look at Hugo Montejo. Despite the final result, he went 6 for 12 on his way to 12 points. Dominic Xatruch was another key player, putting up eight points and five rebounds.
Claremont is on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-10. As for Glendora, the victory (which was their 16th in a row) raised their record to 18-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Claremont will face off against Los Osos at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Glendora, they will challenge Bonita at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Glendora knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 19 matchups -- so hopefully Bonita likes a good challenge.
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