While Justin Garza didn't have the best season last year (they finished 10-17), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They took their game on Monday with ease, bagging a 57-30 victory over the Washington Union Panthers. That looming 57-30 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Guardians yet this season.
Auburn Santos produced another solid performance putting up 31 points. That makes it four consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of Justin Garza's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kenya Newsome, who posted 11 points.
Despite the defeat, Washington Union saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Leshay Leavy scored 16 points and five steals. Those five steals set a new season-high mark for Leavy.
Guardians
| 11/24/25 @ Washington Union | 57-30 |
| 11/22/25 vs South | 42-30 |
| 11/20/25 vs Wasco | 50-35 |
| 11/19/25 vs Stockdale | 44-41 |
The win keeps Justin Garza at an undefeated 4-0. As for Washington Union, their loss was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Justin Garza will take on Mendota at 6:30 p.m. on December 3. As for Washington Union, they will square off against Edison at 6:30 p.m. on December 2.
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