The Pinnacle Timberwolves will square off against the Holy Family Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, The Pinnacle strolled past Bruce Randolph with points to spare, taking the game 54-38. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Timberwolves.
AJ Duran
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The Pinnacle found their leader in freshman AJ Duran, who shot 82% from the field to rack up 20 points and five boards. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Duran has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Joseph Trujillo, who went 5-for-6 en route to 10 points along with six rebounds and three steals.
Meanwhile, Holy Family was able to grind out a solid win over The Classical Academy on Friday, taking the game 53-43. That's two games straight that the Tigers have won by exactly ten points.
The Pinnacle better focus on containing Roman Elliott and Rocco Howes as the pair were huge in Holy Family's win. Elliott posted 13 points in addition to eight boards and three steals, while Howes shot 63% from the field on his way to 11 points and six rebounds. Howes is on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 47% in the last nine games he's played. Matthew Evans was another key player, putting up five points.
Holy Family was working as a unit and finished the game with 12 assists. They are 12-5 when they've passed the ball that well.
Holy Family's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-9. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.8 points over those games. As for The Pinnacle, their win bumped their record up to 18-4.
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