It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Esperanza can now relate to. They lost 70-44 to the Brentwood School Eagles on Wednesday. While losing is never fun, the Aztecs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 81st, while the Eagles are ranked 14th).
Brentwood School's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Reena White led the charge by going 6-for-9 to rack up 14 points. White is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as she's posted one of at least 67% in the last three games she's played. Lev Feiman was another key player, almost dropping a triple-double with 11 points, nine boards, and nine assists.
Esperanza's defeat dropped their record down to 20-12. As for Brentwood School, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 15 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 24-7 record this season.
Esperanza does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Brentwood School, they will host Moreno Valley at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday. Brentwood School knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven games -- so hopefully Moreno Valley likes a good challenge.
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