Eagles
| 12/26/24 @ Cathedral Catholic | 61-51 |
| 12/14/24 @ Mira Costa | 52-39 |
| 12/13/24 vs Segerstrom | 67-56 |
| 12/11/24 vs Cerritos | 59-41 |
| 12/09/24 vs Corona del Mar | 60-41 |
Santa Margarita had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 15.3 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Thursday. They walked away with a 61-51 victory over the Cathedral Catholic Dons.
Despite the defeat, Cathedral Catholic had strong showings from Mckinnley Hanlon, who went 8 for 18 on her way to 20 points in addition to five rebounds and three steals, and Maddie Moeller, who posted 21 points in addition to five boards and four steals. Hanlon is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last 20 games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Khloe Lopez, who put up four points and three steals.
Santa Margarita has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.1 points per game. As for Cathedral Catholic, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 6-1.
Santa Margarita wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 49-44 defeat against Pleasant Valley on the 27th. As for Cathedral Catholic, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 46-42 win against Sonora on the 27th.
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