Apostles Lutheran posted their closest win since January 19, 2024 on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 44-41 victory over the East Palo Alto Academy Bulldogs. This was payback for the Falcons, who suffered a 61-33 loss the last time these two teams met.
Jeremy Bork continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, dropping a double-double with 28 points and 13 rebounds. David Jeong was another key player, putting up 12 points and five assists.
Apostles Lutheran smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in 15 consecutive contests.
East Palo Alto Academy's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Abraham Pacheco, who went 9 for 15 en route to 22 points. The dominant performance also gave Pacheco a new career-high in field goal percentage (60%). Another player making a difference was Daray Kindle, who went 6 of 11 to rack up 14 points.
Apostles Lutheran has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-10 record this season. As for East Palo Alto Academy, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-11.
As of now, neither Apostles Lutheran nor East Palo Alto Academy have any future games scheduled.
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