Mexico and Central Valley Academy squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Mexico had to settle for second. They fell 65-55 to the Central Valley Academy Thunder. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 398th, while the Thunder are ranked 127th).
Calvin Jacquays continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Central Valley Academy, going 11-for-23 to rack up 26 points and three steals. Another player making a difference was Brayden Smalls, who posted 14 points along with seven boards and five assists.
Mexico's loss dropped their record down to 12-7. As for Central Valley Academy, their record now sits at 13-7.
Mexico does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Central Valley Academy, they will face off against Westhill at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Westhill knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past eight matchups -- so hopefully Central Valley Academy likes a good challenge.
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