Fulton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were beaten by the East Valley Falcons 60-28. The Jaguars were down 54-26 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Fulton lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Carlito De Dios, who posted eight points. Another player making a difference was Robert Udave, who put up eight points.
Leading East Valley to victory were Jasper Meija and Nikita Pozdniakov. Meija went 6 for 13 to rack up 16 points and five assists, while Pozdniakov went 8 of 16 en route to 18 points and five boards. Meija has been hot, having also posted two or more steals the last five times he's played. Jayule Song was another key player, putting up eight points.
Fulton's defeat dropped their record down to 4-10. As for East Valley, their record now sits at 14-7.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: East Valley beat Fulton by a score of 66-40 on Monday.
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