Covina was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 57-53 heartbreaker at the hands of the West Covina Bulldogs. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Colts this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 46-43 back in January.
Leading West Covina to victory were Steven Julio and Matthew Jimenez. Julio went 5 of 8 on his way to 17 points and six boards, while Jimenez went 6 for 12 en route to 14 points. The dominant performance gave Jimenez a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Jose Moreno, who posted eight points.
Covina's defeat dropped their record down to 9-16. As for West Covina, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a massive bump to their 16-9 record this season.
Covina didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 40-37 win against Northview on the 30th. As for West Covina, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 64-51 loss against Wilson on the 30th.
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