Sage Creek was the 82-58 winner over Mira Mesa when they last played one another back in April of 2021, but their luck changed this time around. The Bobcats took a 72-64 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Marauders on Friday. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Wednesday (58), the Bobcats still had to take the loss.
Several Bobcats players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jordan Barnhart, who posted 21 points in addition to five assists and five boards. Samuel Jahries was another key player, almost dropping a double-double with 13 points and nine rebounds.
This is the second loss in a row for Sage Creek and nudges their season record down to 3-2. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.0 points over those games. As for Mira Mesa, their win bumped their record up to 4-1.
Coming up, Sage Creek will face off against Steele Canyon at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Mira Mesa, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Del Norte at 2:10 p.m. on Saturday.
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