Bearcat boys basketball loses to the templeton eagles 36-56

The crowd filled with crimson and white cheers for the boys’ Bearcat varsity basketball team, on January 17, 2023. Though there were hopes of a victory, the Bearcats lost against the Templeton Eagles in a grueling game, 36-56. 

PRHS had a good start with a five point lead, shooting guard and small forward Omar Acevedo making two two-point shots and a free throw earning the Bearcat. At the end of the first quarter of the game, however, the Bearcats were down 5-15 after the Eagles stepped up their offense.

The second quarter starts with power forward Wyatt Hayley making a two point shot and a free throw gaining the team three points in total. The Eagles scored a total of 16 points in the second quarter placing them in the lead. 

By the end of the third quarter Hayley makes another free throw putting the Bearcats at 22-50 heading into the final quarter. The final quarter ends with point guard Kalib Khan making a two point shot. 

The Bearcats defended their territory valiantly, but lost with a final score of 36-56. 

#1 Kalib Khan dribbles down the court in the hopes making a basket.


Khan is at it again dribbling down the court.


Khan is working hard at offense against the Eagles.


Bearcats are on defense against the Templeton Eagles.


#31 Adane Siegrist is on defense trying to prevent #41 from making a three pointer.


#4 Wyatt Haley is attempting to block #23 from making layup.


Two Bearcats are on defense.


The Bearcats defend against a 2 pointer.


Three Bearcats struggle for victory.


Haley is at it again trying to stop the Eagles from scoring.


Khan scopes out his next play.


Two players wrestle for the basketball.