Ponderosa was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were dealt a 70-43 loss at the hands of the Christian Brothers Falcons. While losing is never fun, the Bruins can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 786th, while the Falcons are ranked 90th).
Christian Brothers was led to victory by Stephan Hewitt and Daniel Powers. Hewitt went 7 of 13 on his way to 16 points and six boards, while Powers posted seven points in addition to six assists and four steals. The match was Hewitt's third in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Aaron Grijnsztein, who scored nine points.
Ponderosa's defeat dropped their record down to 4-14. As for Christian Brothers, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 15-4.
Ponderosa has already played their next contest, a 72-60 loss against Rio Americano on the 16th. As for Christian Brothers, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 63-49 victory against Bella Vista on the 16th.
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