Basketball Recap: Jordan Myvett Key Part of a Team Effort in Indians Win

By Team Reports Jan 6, 2025, 1:37pm

Basketball Recap: Fullerton Indians vs. Santa Fe Chiefs

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01/03/25 vs Santa Fe73-47
12/30/24 vs Valencia57-54
12/28/24 vs El Modena46-28
12/27/24 vs Santa Ana64-48
12/26/24 vs Rowland73-62

Fullerton had to skate by with only a three-point margin when they last took the court, which might have inspired the 26-point drubbing they dealt Santa Fe on Friday. Everything went the Fullerton Indians' way against the Santa Fe Chiefs as the Fullerton Indians made off with a 73-47 win. With that victory, the Indians brought their scoring average up to 50.5 points per game.

Fullerton's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jordan Myvett, who went 8 for 15 on his way to 20 points and five rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Jad Mustafa, who went 6 of 12 on his way to 18 points and six rebounds.

Fullerton smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in seven consecutive matches.

Fullerton pushed their record up to 12-7 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.0 points per game. As for Santa Fe, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-11.

Fullerton will head out to face off against Orange at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Fullerton is facing Orange at the right time seeing as Orange is stuck on a 14-game losing streak. As for Santa Fe, they will welcome California at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.

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