If Ventura was riding high fresh off their 77-44 takedown of Pacifica last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Ventura Cougars fell to the Chaminade Eagles 60-55. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cougars of the 59-52 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2023.
Anthony Magee was nothing short of spectacular for Chaminade: he went 5 of 8 on his way to 21 points. Magee continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jonas Thurman, who posted 14 points and six rebounds.
Ventura's loss dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Chaminade, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-2.
Ventura will take on Foothill in a holiday battle at at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Foothill will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Ventura surely won't give up without a fight. Chaminade and Frontier will compete for holiday cheer at 6:20 p.m. on Saturday. Chaminade has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 201 points over their last three contests.
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