Josiah Pena Game Report: vs Hamilton

Josiah Pena won't forget Thursday's match any time soon: he posted double-digit points for the first time in his career. He went 9 of 13 en route to 20 points and five boards, helping propel Santa Rosa Academy past Hamilton by a score of 98-12. We marked that as the best performance he's had all season, even better than his effort on December 6th, 2024 (when he had five points) (Gamescore: 22.3 vs. 8.9).

Pena and Santa Rosa Academy won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Desert Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Santa Rosa Academy will be headed into this one with a sizable disadvantage in the rankings (they're ranked 407 places lower in California), but they're not letting that get them down. Will they be able to pull off an upset behind Pena? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.