Santana lost against Point Loma back in December of 2021 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Santana Sultans came up short against the Point Loma Pointers, falling 78-58. While losing is never fun, the Sultans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 698th, while the Pointers are ranked 287th).
Leading Point Loma to victory were Na'Sean Hardy and Grant Stewart. Hardy dropped a double-double on 18 points and 13 rebounds, while Stewart went 7 of 15 on his way to 19 points and eight rebounds. Hardy is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last six games he's played. Another player making a difference was Jax Marple, who went 5 of 11 en route to 14 points.
Santana's loss dropped their record down to 9-6. As for Point Loma, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-2.
The future could be bright for both Santana and Point Loma: their next opponents haven't had the best luck recently. Santana will try to hand El Capitan their seventh-straight defeat when the two meet at 5:00 p.m. on January 11th. Meanwhile, Point Loma will try to hand Coronado their sixth-straight loss when the two meet at 7:30 p.m. on January 10th.
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