Mount Miguel is 2-8 against Helix since January of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Mount Miguel Matadors will look to defend their home court against the Helix Highlanders at 6:30 p.m. Mount Miguel knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past four matchups -- so hopefully Helix likes a good challenge.
Last Friday, Mount Miguel beat El Capitan 65-54.
| 01/24/25 @ El Capitan | 12 |
| 01/22/25 vs Morse | 4 |
| 01/20/25 @ San Ysidro | 11 |
| 01/17/25 vs Monte Vista | 16 |
| 01/14/25 @ Steele Canyon | 5 |
Mount Miguel had a senior duo take command as Jamell Willey dropped a double-double on 26 points and 11 boards and Hamad Elhamad dropped a double-double on 20 points and 12 rebounds. With that strong performance, Elhamad is now averaging an impressive 8.1 boards per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Braylon Cardwell, who posted six points.
Meanwhile, Helix was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 58-54 to Steele Canyon. The Highlanders haven't had much luck with the Cougars recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Helix's defeat dropped their record down to 6-16. As for Mount Miguel, they now have a winning record of 10-9.
Mount Miguel was dealt a bruising 75-23 loss at the hands of Helix when the teams last played back in December of 2022. Will Mount Miguel have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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