After flying high against Canoga Park last Wednesday, Foothill Tech came back down to earth. The Foothill Tech Dragons fell 76-68 to the Buckley Griffins on Thursday.
When it comes to explaining why Foothill Tech lost, don't look at Ashton Brown. Despite the final result, he went 12 for 23 en route to 38 points plus five rebounds. Brown's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Nick Turner, who scored 17 points along with five rebounds and two steals.
Even though they lost, Foothill Tech smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in ten consecutive games dating back to last season.
Foothill Tech's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Buckley, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
Foothill Tech will host Channel Islands at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Buckley, they will face off against Alhambra at 7:30 p.m. on Monday.
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