Claremont fought the good fight in their overtime contest against Diamond Bar on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Diamond Bar Brahmas by a score of 75-73. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Wolfpack have suffered since January 6th.

Jaden Cardenas
02/04/25 @ Diamond Bar | 22 |
12/11/24 vs Patriot | 19 |
12/04/24 @ Western Christian | 16 |
12/11/23 vs Workman | 14 |
12/10/24 vs Temple City | 14 |
Claremont's loss came despite strong showings from Jaden Cardenas and Hugo Montejo. Cardenas dropped a double-double on 23 points and 22 rebounds, while Montejo went 10 of 15 en route to 24 points. Those 22 boards gave Cardenas a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Tyler Zitar, who posted nine points and seven rebounds.
Even though they lost, Claremont smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their offensive board total in three consecutive matchups.
Claremont's loss was their sixth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 10-18. As for Diamond Bar, with the win, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 10-17.
As of now, neither Claremont nor Diamond Bar have any future games scheduled.
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