It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Clairemont Chieftains can now relate to. They were the victim of a tough 89-69 loss at the hands of the Matadors on Saturday. Clairemont's loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Mount Miguel got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Hamad Elhamad out in front who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 16 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Jasen Hughes, who scored 18 points along with eight rebounds and four blocks.
Clairemont's defeat dropped their record down to 17-11. As for Mount Miguel, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 21-8 record this season.
Clairemont does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Mount Miguel, they will square off against High Tech CV at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Mount Miguel's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last six contests.
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