In a notable game at the Crush in the Valley showcase, Salesian lost 76-67 to St. Joseph's-Santa Maria. Despite a strong second half attempt, highlighted by Elias Obenyah's 20 points, Salesian could not recover from a significant turnover problem in the first half. St. Joseph's forward Tounde Yessoufou scored 25 points and guided his team to maintain the lead. Salesian’s coach Bill Mellis expressed the need for improvement, acknowledging the better performance of St. Joseph's and commending the teamwork exhibited by both teams.
Salesian's struggles were evident as they battled turnovers and defensive lapses against a stronger St. Joseph's team, with coach Bill Mellis acknowledging their need for improvement.
St. Joseph's forward Tounde Yessoufou dominated the court with 25 points and praised Salesian's teamwork, noting their past success of reaching the state championship.
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