The Miramonte Matadors and the Alhambra Bulldogs will compete for holiday cheer at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Miramonte's tournament run continued when they took on Tamalpais on Saturday. Miramonte secured a 52-47 W over Tamalpais. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Matadors.
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Miramonte found their leader in sophomore Elias Logan, who went 5 of 9 en route to 17 points and four steals. Those four steals set a new season-high mark for Logan. Another player making a difference was Preston Rguem, who posted eight points in addition to five rebounds and three steals.
Meanwhile, Alhambra beat Arroyo 53-45 on Saturday. The 53-point effort marked the Bulldogs' lowest-scoring match of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Miramonte pushed their record up to 4-4 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.2 points per game. As for Alhambra, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season.
Miramonte didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Alhambra in their previous matchup back in February, but they still walked away with a 78-73 win. Does Miramonte have another victory up their sleeve, or will Alhambra turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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