Point Loma was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were two points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 47-45 heartbreaker at the hands of the La Jolla Vikings. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Pointers have suffered since November 18, 2024.
Point Loma's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Na'Sean Hardy, who posted eight points along with ten rebounds and three steals. Another player making a difference was Trevor Dorris, who had eight points in addition to five assists and three steals.
La Jolla's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Leo Hawkinson, who went 7-for-15 on his way to 19 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Brody Sessa, who went 5-for-11 to rack up 14 points along with five assists and four steals.
Point Loma's loss dropped their record down to 17-7. As for La Jolla, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 17-9.
Point Loma has already played their next matchup, a 65-46 defeat against Mira Mesa on the 11th. As for La Jolla, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 66-48 loss against Madison on the 11th.
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