Santiago picked up another tournament win on Thursday. They walked away with a 68-59 victory over the Huntington Beach Oilers. Given the Sharks' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 114th, while the Oilers are ranked 402nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Santiago has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. As for Huntington Beach, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-8.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Santiago will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Centennial at 7:00 p.m. on January 9, 2025. Santiago knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past three matchups -- so hopefully Centennial likes a good challenge. As for Huntington Beach, they will venture away from home to face off against Newport Harbor at 7:00 p.m. on January 3, 2025.
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