Basketball Recap: Mount Miguel Victorious

Matadors

Team Score

12/19/24 @ Sweetwater	66
12/04/24 @ Santana	59
12/18/24 vs Otay Ranch	54
12/13/24 @ Valhalla	54
12/10/24 vs Granite Hills	54

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Mount Miguel). They slipped by the Sweetwater Red Devils 66-65 on Thursday. That's more bragging rights for the Matadors, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Mount Miguel's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Trae Williams, who posted 12 points in addition to eight boards and five blocks. Another player making a difference was Jerome Radcliff, who put up 15 points and five assists.

Mount Miguel was working as a unit and finished the game with 14 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.

The win got Mount Miguel back to even at 4-4. As for Sweetwater, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-6.

Mount Miguel and Bonita Vista will face off at 3:30 p.m. on Friday without much rest having both just played. Mount Miguel is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.6 points per game this season. Sweetwater will take on Southwest EC in a holiday battle at at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Sweetwater is facing Southwest EC at the right time seeing as Southwest EC is stuck on a six-game losing streak.