A victory for Hanks just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They came up short against the Pebble Hills Spartans, falling 56-36. The contest marked the Knights' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Despite the loss, Hanks had strong showings from Sebastian Meraz, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and ten rebounds, and Jacob Perez, who scored 11 points. The game was Meraz's third in a row with at least ten points.
This is the second loss in a row for Hanks and nudges their season record down to 1-4. As for Pebble Hills, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-2.
Hanks has already played their next match, a 53-39 victory against Canutillo on the 16th. As for Pebble Hills, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 49-36 defeat against Coronado on the 16th.
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