Maria Carrillo lost against San Marin back in December of 2023 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Maria Carrillo Pumas were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 59-58 to the San Marin Mustangs. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Thursday (55), the Pumas still had to take the loss.
| 02/01/25 vs San Marin | 4 |
| 01/30/25 @ Windsor | 3 |
| 01/28/25 vs Montgomery | 2 |
| 01/22/25 @ Santa Rosa | 2 |
| 01/18/25 @ Cardinal Newman | 2 |
Despite the loss, Maria Carrillo still got an impressive performance from James Hillestad, who posted 18 points and four steals. Hillestad has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last eight times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyler Vanthof, who put up 11 points and three steals.
Even though they lost, Maria Carrillo smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in December of 2024.
San Marin's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from J.D. Rhodes, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 11 assists. Those 11 assists gave Rhodes a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Zack Farbstein, who went 7 for 12 en route to 16 points and five assists.
Maria Carrillo's loss dropped their record down to 14-9. As for San Marin, the win snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 12-11 record.
Maria Carrillo will head out on the road to take on Analy at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Maria Carrillo is facing Analy at the right time seeing as Analy is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for San Marin, they will square off against San Rafael at 8:15 p.m. on Tuesday. San Marin is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 60 points per game this season.
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