La Joya Community saw some tournament action on Monday. They took a 60-44 bruising from the North Mustangs.
When it comes to explaining why La Joya Community lost, don't look at Joseph Rukundo. Despite the final result, he went 6 for 9 en route to 14 points plus four steals. The dominant performance also gave Rukundo a new career-high in assists (three). Another player making a difference was Jaseer Willis, who scored eight points along with three steals.
North's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Miles Swift, who dropped a double-double on 24 points and ten rebounds. Varney Kamara was another key player, dropping a double-double on 16 points and 12 rebounds.
La Joya Community's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for North, their record now sits at 2-0.
La Joya Community has already played their next contest, a 61-53 win against Browne on the 26th. As for North, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 72-40 victory against Highland Prep on the 26th.
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