Pirates
| 01/28/25 @ Orcutt Academy | 78-42 |
| 01/24/25 @ Cabrillo | 59-44 |
| 01/21/25 @ Morro Bay | 69-43 |
| 01/17/25 vs Righetti | 63-62 |
| 01/14/25 @ Nipomo | 72-24 |
Santa Ynez entered their tilt with Orcutt Academy on Tuesday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Orcutt Academy Spartans 78-42. The Pirates have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Spartans, too.
Santa Ynez's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Lucas Ollenburger led the charge by going 8 of 12 en route to 18 points in addition to six rebounds and five assists. Jude Pritchard was another key player, going 7 for 12 on his way to 16 points.
Ollenburger wasn't the only one working in the assists department: Santa Ynez was working as a unit and finished the game with 27 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Santa Ynez is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.9 points per game. As for Orcutt Academy, their loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 12-8.
Santa Ynez won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Dunn at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Santa Ynez knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past five games -- so hopefully Dunn likes a good challenge. Orcutt Academy has already played their next match (against San Luis Obispo Classical Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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