After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Newport Harbor, Mission Viejo was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They came out on top against the Live Oak Acorns by a score of 59-46.
Damian Navarro continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, putting up 26 points. That makes it three consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Mission Viejo's points. Another player making a difference was Xander Willard, who posted 11 points.
Live Oak lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Riley Murrill, who put up 12 points and six rebounds. The dominant performance gave Murrill a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Nathan Lozano, who earned ten points and eight rebounds.
Mission Viejo's win bumped their record up to 7-10. As for Live Oak, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-6.
Mission Viejo wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 53-51 defeat against Grants Pass on the 30th. As for Live Oak, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 72-48 loss against Laguna Hills on the 30th.
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