The Basis Independent Silicon Valley Bobcats scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They took their match at home with ease, bagging a 83-49 win over Design Tech. That looming 83-49 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Basis Independent Silicon Valley yet this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Basis Independent Silicon Valley to victory, but perhaps none more so than Robert Ji, who scored 20 points along with eight assists and eight steals. That's the first time this season that Ji posted eight or more assists. Justin Wang was another key contributor, scoring 19 points along with six assists and six rebounds.
Despite the loss, Design Tech still got an impressive performance from Bassam Karadshe, who scored 23 points. That was a full 46.9% of Design Tech's points, marking the third time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Eddy Yee, who scored 11 points.
Basis Independent Silicon Valley's victory bumped their record up to 7-2. As for Design Tech, they still haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-8.
Basis Independent Silicon Valley will head out on the road to face off against Apostles Lutheran at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Hopefully Apostles Lutheran focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up ten on Friday. Design Tech won't have much time to rest: their next match is against The Nueva School at 7:20 p.m. on January 10th. The Nueva School has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.