Pacific Grove fought the good fight in their overtime contest against Palma on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 67-62 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Palma Chieftains. The Breakers haven't had much luck with the Chieftains recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
| 01/21/25 vs Palma | 20 |
| 01/17/25 @ Oakwood | 21 |
| 01/15/25 vs Everett Alvarez | 28 |
Gabriel Valencia and Andrew Nimri certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Valencia almost dropped a double-double on 20 points and nine boards, while Nimri went 8 of 13 en route to 20 points. The game was Nimri's third in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Brody Edmonds, who dropped a double-double on ten points and ten rebounds.
Pacific Grove now has a losing record at 7-8. As for Palma, they pushed their record up to 14-3 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road.
Pacific Grove will square off against Salinas at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Pacific Grove is facing Salinas at the right time seeing as Salinas is stuck on a nine-game losing streak. As for Palma, they will challenge Monterey at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Palma has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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