Basketball Recap: Ten Straight Home Victories for Frontier School of Excellence

Frontier School of Excellence had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 21.3 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Thursday. They walked away with a 56-44 win over the Guadalupe Centers Aztecs. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 55-23 back in December of 2024.

Guadalupe Centers' loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Luis Popoca, who posted nine points along with eight assists and eight steals. Popoca is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed six or more in each of the last six games he's played. Another player making a difference was Luis Recalde, who had seven points in addition to seven assists and four steals.

Frontier School of Excellence's victory was their tenth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.9 points over those games. As for Guadalupe Centers, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-13.

Coming up, Frontier School of Excellence will be playing at home against Hyman Brand Hebrew Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Guadalupe Centers, they will head out to square off against Union Star at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.