Crystal Springs Uplands had to start their season on the road on Tuesday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They took a 74-68 hit to the loss column at the hands of the St. Francis Sharks. The Gryphons were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Sharks apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February of 2022.
Despite the loss, Crystal Springs Uplands still got an impressive performance from Gavin Diaz, who dropped a double-double on 31 points and 14 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Marcus Kueh, who went 8 for 18 en route to 21 points plus seven rebounds.
The victory made it two in a row for St. Francis and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Crystal Springs Uplands will take on Kehillah at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for St. Francis, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 74-34 win against Ceiba College Preparatory Academy on the 27th.
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