The Locke Saints will venture away from home to take on the Sylmar Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Locke is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Belmont 85-24. The Saints' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, a well-balanced attack led Sylmar over Canoga Park in every quarter on their way to victory on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Sylmar blew Canoga Park out of the water with a 105-52 final score. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 60-31.
Sylmar's win came from a few key players Locke will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Tim Tanner, who went 10-for-21 en route to 25 points along with seven rebounds and four steals. Those seven boards gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Cymon Millhouse, who went 7-for-10 to rack up 19 points in addition to six rebounds and five steals.
Sylmar was working as a unit and finished the game with 25 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
The win made it two in a row for Sylmar and bumps their season record up to 8-18. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 87.0 points over those games. As for Locke, their record is now 8-11.
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