Glendale had lost six straight at home, but on Wednesday they dropped down to 2-11 to make it seven. They were dealt an 89-33 defeat at the hands of the La Joya Community Fighting Lobos. The Cardinals were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 51-20.
Loss or not, Glendale got some senior leadership from Logan Marsh and Alex Goorin. Marsh posted ten points, while Goorin earned ten points. Marsh also set a new season-high mark in three-point shooting accuracy with 50%. Terrell Washington also deserves some recognition as he posted his first assists of the season.
As for La Joya Community, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games. That's provided a massive bump to their 14-8 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.8 points over those games.
La Joya Community's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Johnny Glotfelter, who went 9-for-14 en route to 20 points along with six rebounds and four steals. Thanks to that strong game, Glotfelter now owns an excellent 45.1% shooting accuracy. The team also got some help courtesy of Landri Pinckney, who shot 82% from the field to rack up 20 points and five steals.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Glendale will square off against rival Sierra Linda at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, La Joya Community is set to take on their familiar foe Independence at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. That contest will pit two of the most dominant s against one another: Isaiah Carter and James Davis.
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