Basketball Recap: Banning's Win on Tuesday Extends Winning Streak to Three

By Team Reports Jan 16, 2025, 11:37am

Basketball Recap: Banning Broncos vs. Cathedral City Lions

Broncos

Margin (Wins)

12/09/24 @ San Jacinto Valley Academy52
12/10/24 vs Mesa Grande Academy50
01/09/25 @ Desert Mirage41
12/17/24 vs Entrepreneur40
12/12/24 vs Rim of the World23

Banning waltzed into their match on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They were the clear victor by a 67-46 margin over the Cathedral City Lions. The Broncos have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight contests by 20 points or more this season.

Riley Aguilar was his usual excellent self, putting up 20 points. Sajon Prince was another key player, scoring 12 points.

Banning pushed their record up to 12-6 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.0 points per game. As for Cathedral City, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-16 record this season.

Banning will face off against Desert Hot Springs at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Desert Hot Springs' favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four matches. As for Cathedral City, they will take on Desert Mirage at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Cathedral City is facing Desert Mirage at the right time seeing as Desert Mirage is stuck on a four-game losing streak.

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