Basketball Recap: Jakhai Jones' Big Game Can't Quite Lead Las Vegas over Foothill + How To Watch

By Team Reports Dec 10, 2025, 2:28pm

Basketball Recap: Las Vegas Wildcats vs. Foothill Falcons

HOW TO WATCH: This game can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the NV Interscholastic Activities Assn. (NIAA) & Foothill High School. Watch Full Replay

Las Vegas was the 71-49 winner over Foothill when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. The Wildcats fell 64-60 to the Falcons on Monday. The loss was the Wildcats' first of the season.

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Several Wildcats players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jakhai Jones, who almost dropped a double-double with 14 points and nine boards. Jones is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in each of the last five games he's played dating back to last season. Max Lindaman also deserves some recognition as he grabbed his first steal of the season.

Foothill's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Anthony Martinez, who posted 15 points. Those 15 points gave Martinez a new career-high. Clinton Ezugha was another key player, almost dropping a double-double with 14 points and nine rebounds.

Having lost for the first time this season, Las Vegas fell to 3-1. As for Foothill, the victory snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 2-3 record.

Coming up, Las Vegas will head out on the road to square off against Mojave at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Wildcats will need to watch out since the Rattlers have now posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season. As for Foothill, they are packing up and heading out for their first away game of the season: they will challenge Liberty at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Falcons' defense better be ready for this one: the Patriots have averaged an impressive 60 points per game this season.

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