After soaring to 64 points the game before, King City was a bit more limited in their game on Tuesday. They took a 34-24 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Palma Chieftains. While the Mustangs didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Chieftains 9-5 in the first quarter.
Despite the loss, King City had strong showings from Amity Hearne, who posted five points along with 15 boards and four steals, and Mikayla Mclane, who earned eight points. King City is 2-1 when Hearne posts eight or more rebounds, but 1-10 otherwise. Alizah Carrillo was another key player, putting up eight points.
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Even though they lost, King City smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in seven consecutive contests.
King City's defeat dropped their record down to 3-11. As for Palma, their win bumped their record up to 9-2.
King City has already played their next matchup (against Seaside), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Palma has also has no score uploaded for their next game, this one against Santa Catalina.
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