Lompoc and McFarland squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Lompoc had to settle for second. They took a blow against the Cougars, falling 84-55. While losing is never fun, the Braves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 929th, while the Cougars are ranked 390th).
Malachi Davis had another great game (as he tends to do), dropping a triple-double with 38 points, 20 rebounds, and ten assists for McFarland. The contest was Davis' 34th in a row with at least 15 points. Ulises Molina was another key player, dropping a double-double with 15 points and 18 boards.
Lompoc has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last eight matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-16 record this season. As for McFarland, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record up to 25-5.
Lompoc does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for McFarland, they will challenge Kerman at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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