Otay Ranch was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a hard 60-44 fall against the Thousand Oaks Lancers. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 788th, while the Lancers are ranked 297th).
Otay Ranch's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Johann Omae, who posted 14 points. Dereck Beltran was another key player, putting up 12 points.
Otay Ranch's loss dropped their record down to 4-11. As for Thousand Oaks, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-7.
Otay Ranch wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 58-55 win against Imperial on the 30th. Thousand Oaks has also already played their next game, a 57-52 defeat against Capistrano Valley on the 30th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
