Basketball Game Preview: Simon Tech Huskies vs. University Pathways Medical Magnet

The Simon Tech Huskies will head out to take on University Pathways Medical Magnet at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Simon Tech has struggled recently with 12 defeats in a row, while University Pathways Medical Magnet will arrive with five straight wins.

It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 50-5, which was the final score in Simon Tech's tilt against University Pathways Medical Magnet on Monday.

University Pathways Medical Magnet had a senior duo take command as Natalie Hartfield went 9 of 16 en route to 18 points and three steals and Gianna Benitez went 9 for 16 on her way to 18 points. Benitez has been hot, having also posted two or more steals the last six times she's played. Another player making a difference was Mia Munguia, who posted six points.

University Pathways Medical Magnet's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-11. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 44 points. As for Simon Tech, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.