The Archie Williams Peregrine Falcons pushed their score all the way to 56 on Wednesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They suffered a tough 82-56 defeat at the hands of St. Ignatius College Preparatory. While losing is never fun, Archie Williams can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 350th, while St. Ignatius College Preparatory is ranked 34th).
Despite the defeat, Archie Williams had strong showings from Brian Wright, who scored 11 points, and Owen Bugas, who scored 12 points. The matchup was Bugas' sixth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Dante Stallone, who scored nine points.
Archie Williams are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-6. As for St. Ignatius College Preparatory, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-1.
Archie Williams won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Urban at 2:00 p.m. on December 28th. One thing working in Urban's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last three contests. St. Ignatius College Preparatory won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Ygnacio Valley at 5:00 p.m. on December 28th. Ygnacio Valley is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.