Oxford Academy played a tough contest on Monday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against the Pioneer Titans, falling 65-23. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 532nd, while the Titans are ranked 200th).
Angela Tran was Oxford Academy's leading scorer, having posted five points. Ashley Ventura held things down on the boards with eight rebounds.
Leading Pioneer to victory were Alissa Belen and Aryanna Reyes. Belen went 9 of 15 on her way to 23 points, while Reyes went 5 for 10 en route to 12 points along with six assists and six steals. Reyes has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last ten times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Riley Almendarez, who posted eight points in addition to eight boards and five steals.
Oxford Academy's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-6. As for Pioneer, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-8 record this season.
Oxford Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 67-39 defeat against Cerritos on the 15th. Pioneer has also already played their next contest, a 53-45 loss against Whitney on the 15th.
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