The Canyon Hills Rattlers will take on the Lincoln Hornets at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Canyon Hills is headed into the matchup after thoroughly thrashing Clairemont: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Canyon Hills blew Clairemont out of the water with a 48-6 final score. With the Rattlers ahead 27-4 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Sophia Wilson
| 01/10/25 vs Clairemont | 9 |
| 01/08/25 @ Monte Vista | 6 |
| 12/10/24 @ Santana | 5 |
| 12/28/24 vs O'Farrell Charter | 4 |
| 12/06/24 vs Horizon Prep | 4 |
Canyon Hills can attribute much of their success to Anayla Saulo, who posted eight points and 11 rebounds, and Sophia Wilson, who earned six points and nine steals. Those nine steals gave Wilson a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaela Sancha, who had ten points and five steals.
Canyon Hills smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 32 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive boards in five consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lincoln). They took their match on Friday with ease, bagging a 79-16 victory over Coronado. Given the Hornets' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 88th, while the Islanders are ranked 382nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lincoln's win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-5. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.5 points per game. As for Canyon Hills, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-7 record this season.
Everything went Canyon Hills' way against Lincoln in their previous meeting back in January of 2019, as Canyon Hills made off with a 63-43 victory. Will Canyon Hills repeat their success, or does Lincoln have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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