Mission San Jose was the 56-51 winner over Washington when they last played one another back in December of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Mission San Jose Warriors were just a bucket shy of victory on Wednesday and fell 55-54 to the Washington Huskies.
Washington got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Sahbaj Singh out in front who posted 17 points and six boards. Those 17 points gave Singh a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Nithin Gangishetty, who scored nine points along with seven rebounds and five assists.
Mission San Jose has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-9 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.0 points per game. As for Washington, with the win, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 14-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mission San Jose will welcome Moreau Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Mission San Jose has won five straight at home, while Moreau Catholic won four straight on the road), something that'll have to change. As for Washington, they will host Kennedy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Kennedy knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past five matchups -- so hopefully Washington likes a good challenge.
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