High Tech Mesa extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping them down to 1-12. They came up short against the Preuss UCSD Tritons, falling 65-45. While losing is never fun, the Thunder can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 1305th, while the Tritons are ranked 632nd).
As for Preuss UCSD, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.3 points over those games.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Preuss UCSD to victory, but perhaps none more so than Nahom Abaynen, who posted 15 points and five steals. That's the most points Abaynen has posted since back in February of 2025. The team also got some help courtesy of Mahad Hassan, who put up 15 points and four steals.
High Tech Mesa didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 70-45 defeat against High Tech CV on the 28th. As for Preuss UCSD, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 51-41 win against O'Farrell Charter on the 29th.
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