Basketball Recap: University City Find Success

By Team Reports Jan 5, 2025, 7:46am

Basketball Recap: University City Centurions vs. Helix Highlanders

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If Helix wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played University City, they should've done a better job of containing TyShaun Harris. The University City Centurions came out on top against the Helix Highlanders by a score of 58-48 on Friday thanks in part to Harris, who almost dropped a double-double on 13 points and nine boards. He continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played.

Mathias Baluyot

Points (Career)

01/03/25 @ Helix11
11/30/24 vs Helix10
11/27/24 vs Linfield Christian10
12/17/24 vs Mt. Carmel9
12/10/24 vs Madison9

Mathias Baluyot was another key player, putting up 11 points and five rebounds. Those 11 points gave him a new career-high.

University City now has a winning record of 7-6. As for Helix, their record now sits at 5-13.

The future could be bright for both University City and Helix: their next opponents haven't had the best luck recently. University City will try to hand Lincoln their third-straight loss when the two meet at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Helix will try to hand Patrick Henry their third-straight defeat when the two meet at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.

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