It was a good run, but the Marana Tigers unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 69-57 hit to the loss column at the hands of Seton Catholic. While losing is never fun, Marana can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 251st, while Seton Catholic is ranked 62nd).
Leading Seton Catholic to victory were Julian Garcia and Kj Fauske. Garcia scored 20 points along with seven rebounds, while Fauske scored 20 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Gio Barone, who scored nine points along with five rebounds.
Marana's defeat dropped their record down to 3-10. As for Seton Catholic, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-4.
Marana will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Varsity Opponent at 3:30 p.m. on January 5th. Seton Catholic and Blue Ridge will face off at 3:30 p.m. on January 5th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday.
