Compton lost against Cabrillo back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Tarbabes took a 72-63 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Jaguars. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Tarbabes came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 213th, while the Jaguars are ranked 549th).
Leading Cabrillo to victory were Kinsey Obue and Marques MJ Reed Jr. Obue dropped a double-double with 18 points and 12 rebounds, while Reed Jr went 6-for-11 to rack up 21 points and five boards. Obue is becoming a predictor of the Jaguars' success: when he posts at least 15 points the team is 2-1 (and 2-4 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Ului-He-Lotu Eteaki, who shot 43% from the field en route to 14 points and eight boards.
This is the second loss in a row for Compton and nudges their season record down to 5-2. As for Cabrillo, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-5.
Coming up, Compton will be taking part in a tournament against Marina at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Cabrillo, they will take on Laguna Beach in a tournament on Friday.
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