Basketball Preview: San Juan Hills Stallions vs. Mater Academy East Las Vegas Knights
The San Juan Hills Stallions will face off against the Mater Academy East Las Vegas Knights at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Mater Academy East Las Vegas is hoping to do what Trabuco Hills couldn't on Saturday: put an end to San Juan Hills' winning streak, which now stands at four games. San Juan Hills strolled past Trabuco Hills with points to spare, taking the game 62-48. That's two games straight that the Stallions have won by exactly 14 points.
It was another big night for Mason Hodges, who dropped a double-double on 25 points and 13 rebounds. His afternoon made it five games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Adam Aziz was another key player, posting six points along with four steals.
San Juan Hills 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 eight offensive rebounds in 31 consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Mater Academy East Las Vegas had to kick off their season on the road on Saturday, but they showed no ill effects. They snuck past St. Bernard with a 68-64 win.
San Juan Hills' victory bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Mater Academy East Las Vegas, they pushed their record up to 1-0 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.
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