A victory for Walnut just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were beaten by the Murrieta Valley Nighthawks 78-51.
Kiko Guevara and Jacob Ventura certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Guevara scored nine points plus two steals, while Ventura posted six points plus two steals. What's more, Ventura also racked up two assists, the most he's had since back in November of 2023.
Walnut's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Murrieta Valley, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
Walnut wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 59-48 victory against Artesia on the 30th. As for Murrieta Valley, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 67-59 loss against Villa Park on the 30th.
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