Durant was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell 56-49 to the Booker Tornadoes. The Cougars were up 33-18 in the second quarter but couldn't hold on to the lead.
Several Cougars players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Matthew Suarez, who posted nine points. Ariel Muniz was another key player, putting up 12 points.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Booker to victory, but perhaps none more so than Michael Young, who scored 14 points. The dominant performance gave Young a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Chris Perets, who put up 13 points.
Durant's defeat dropped their record down to 4-16. As for Booker, their victory bumped their record up to 9-10.
Durant and Blake will face off at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday without much rest having both just played. Blake is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 69.8 points per game this season. As for Booker, they will head out to take on Lakewood Ranch at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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