Basketball Recap: Dati Sanchez and Paula Zumstein Secure Win for Montgomery + How To Watch

By Team Reports Dec 5, 2025, 12:44am

Basketball Recap: Montgomery Aztecs vs. Helix Highlanders

HOW TO WATCH: This game can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the CA Interscholastic Federation (CIF) & Helix High School. Watch Full Replay

Montgomery's game on Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Helix Highlanders, sneaking past 46-44. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Aztecs have posted since February 13th.

Dati Sanchez

Steals

12/04/25 @ Helix5
12/02/25 vs Cathedral Catholic2
11/29/25 vs Carlsbad2
11/28/25 vs Olympian2
11/24/25 vs Shadow Hills2
+ 11 more games

Montgomery was led to victory by Paula Zumstein and Dati Sanchez. Zumstein dropped a double-double with 17 points and 13 boards, while Sanchez posted 12 points and five steals. That's the most steals Sanchez has posted since back in January.

Montgomery is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. As for Helix, they suffered their first home loss, dropping their record down to 3-2.

Montgomery will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Morse at 1:30 p.m. on the 26th. As for Helix, they will take on Patrick Henry at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.

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