Basketball Recap: Bryleigh Sloan and Hollie Keil Secure Win for San Simon

You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for San Simon on Wednesday. They blew past the San Manuel Miners 48-22. The Longhorns pushed the score to 38-17 by the end of the third, a deficit the Miners had little chance of recovering from.

Leading San Simon to victory were Hollie Keil and Bryleigh Sloan. Keil posted seven points and six steals, while Sloan had nine points and six steals. Sloan has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last 16 times she's played. Evelyn Lopez was another key player, putting up seven points.

San Simon is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-12 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 21.4 points per game. As for San Manuel, their loss was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-13.

San Simon will square off against San Miguel at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. San Simon is facing San Miguel at the right time seeing as San Miguel is stuck on a 20-game losing streak. As for San Manuel, they will venture away from home to challenge Patagonia at 3:00 p.m. on Friday.