The Laguna Beach Breakers can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Wednesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Huntington Beach and snuck past 64-62. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win Laguna Beach has posted yet this season.
Huntington Beach's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Oliver Nakra, who scored 25 points. Nakra continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Logan Barker was another key contributor, scoring 16 points along with five assists and five rebounds.
Laguna Beach now has a winning record of 12-11. As for Huntington Beach, they bumped their record down to 14-9 with that defeat, which was their third straight at home.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Laguna Beach will take on Fountain Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Fountain Valley's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last eight matches. As for Huntington Beach, they will be playing at home against Los Alamitos at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Los Alamitos presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Huntington Beach in California (Los Alamitos is ranked 26th, while Huntington Beach is ranked 267th).
