Basketball Recap: Saddleback's Win Ends 16-Game Losing Streak on the Road

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Saddleback). It was close, but they ultimately received the gift of a 40-37 win from a begrudging Roadrunners squad.

Roadrunners

Previous 5 Games

12/18/24 @ Baldwin Park	40-37
12/17/24 @ Magnolia	30-52
12/16/24 vs Samueli Academy	33-24
12/12/24 vs Gahr	11-60
12/11/24 @ Lakeside	21-56

Saddleback's victory ended a 16-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-10. As for Baldwin Park, they now have a losing record at 4-5.

The future could be bright for both Saddleback and Baldwin Park: their next opponents haven't had the best luck recently. Saddleback will try to hand Western their seventh-straight loss when the two meet at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Similarly, Baldwin Park will look to extend Covina's seven-game losing streak when the meet at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.