If Weston Ranch was feeling good fresh off their 70-50 takedown of St. Patrick-St. Vincent last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Weston Ranch Cougars took a 74-60 bruising from the Inderkum Tigers on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 135th, while the Tigers are ranked 14th).
Jerimyah Owens and Josh Banks certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Owens posted nine points and six rebounds, while Banks put up ten points. Banks has been hot, having also posted two or more steals the last six times he's played. Another player making a difference was Joziah Bell, who scored eight points.
Inderkum was led to victory by Malachi Johnson and Taylen Goodman. Johnson went 6 for 10 en route to 14 points and seven boards, while Goodman had 15 points and three steals. Siincere Hudson was another key player, putting up 11 points in addition to five assists and three steals.
Cougars
| 01/28/25 @ Inderkum | 60-74 |
| 01/25/25 vs St. Patrick-St. Vincent | 70-50 |
| 01/24/25 @ Stagg | 103-34 |
| 01/22/25 vs McNair | 83-42 |
| 01/20/25 vs Carlsbad | 60-55 |
Weston Ranch moved to 12-10 with that loss, which also ended their five-game winning streak. As for Inderkum, their win was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 20-1.
Weston Ranch has already played their next game, a 108-13 victory against Franklin on the 29th. As for Inderkum, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 78-70 win against Vista del Lago on the 31st.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
