After losing to the La Canada Spartans the last time they met, the Glendale Nitros decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. Glendale had just enough and edged La Canada out 50-47. Given Glendale's advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 94th, while La Canada is ranked 394th), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Several Spartans players turned in solid performances, despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Emma Sengul, who scored 15 points. Madison Hunt was another key contributor, scoring 10 points.
Glendale's win bumped their record up to 6-1. As for La Canada, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
Glendale will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Burroughs at 6:45 p.m. on December 5th. Burroughs is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt want to keep things rolling. As for La Canada, they will take on Flintridge Sacred Heart at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday.
