The Cupertino Pioneers waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with 13 straight wins but they left with 14. They had just enough and edged Saratoga out 48-45. Given Cupertino's advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 145th, while Saratoga is ranked 495th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Cupertino to victory, but perhaps none more so than Soham Nighojkar, who scored 14 points along with five assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Max Lin, who scored 12 points.
Cupertino pushed their record up to 23-1 with that victory, which was their eighth straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.4 points per game. As for Saratoga, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-13.
Cupertino does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Saratoga also has no future games currently scheduled.
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