Pride
| 12/14/24 vs Frontier | 57-54 |
| 12/13/24 vs San Leandro | 63-49 |
| 12/12/24 vs Granite Bay | 70-65 |
Pitman had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 57-54 victory over the Frontier Titans. Given the Pride's advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 180th, while the Titans are ranked 713th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
When it comes to explaining why Frontier lost, don't look at Zach Garnett. Despite the final result, he almost dropped a double-double on 25 points and nine rebounds. Garnett is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games. Dallin Crawford was another key player, putting up nine points and five rebounds.
Pitman's win bumped their record up to 9-1. As for Frontier, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-7.
Pitman wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 53-34 victory against Patterson on the 17th. Frontier and Chaminade will compete for holiday cheer at 6:20 p.m. on December 21st. Frontier is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 65.8 points per game this season.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
