If Point Arena was riding high fresh off their 76-16 takedown of Laytonville last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Point Arena Pirates came up short against the Maria Carrillo Pumas on Thursday, falling 64-41. The matchup marked the Pirates' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
12/12/24 vs Maria Carrillo | 30 |
12/10/24 vs Laytonville | 15 |
12/07/24 vs Mendocino | 26 |
12/06/24 vs Round Valley | 27 |
12/05/24 vs Stuart Hall | 33 |
12/05/24 @ Cloverdale | 23 |
Despite the loss, Point Arena still got an impressive performance from Fernando Lopez, who dropped a double-double on 30 points and ten boards. Lopez has been hot, having posted 15 or more points the last six times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jose Bernal, who posted four points and nine rebounds.
Point Arena moved to 6-2 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak. As for Maria Carrillo, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-3.
Point Arena and KIPP San Jose Collegiate will face off at 3:30 p.m. on Friday without much rest having both just played. Point Arena is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55 points per game this season. As for Maria Carrillo, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Middletown at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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