Basketball Recap: San Mateo Now 8-1 over Last Nine Games

Bearcats

Margin (Wins)

12/20/24 vs University Prep Academy	33
01/02/25 vs Overfelt	27
01/08/25 @ South San Francisco	21
12/21/24 vs Lowell	3
01/04/25 vs Monta Vista	-18

San Mateo won the last time they faced South San Francisco and things went their way on Wednesday too. The San Mateo Bearcats put the hurt on the South San Francisco Warriors with a sharp 57-36 win. The Bearcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matches by 21 points or more this season.

San Mateo has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.2 points per game. As for South San Francisco, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-6.

A feisty cat fight will be fought when the San Mateo Bearcats take on the Terra Nova Tigers at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. The timing isn't great for Terra Nova: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while San Mateo has snatched up four consecutive wins on the road. As for South San Francisco, they will take on Sequoia at 6:15 p.m. on January 17th.