Even though the Eisenhower Eagles scored an imposing 65 points on Thursday, the Jurupa Hills Spartans still came out on top. Jurupa Hills came out on top in a nail-biter against Eisenhower and snuck past 67-65. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory Jurupa Hills has posted yet this season.
Bryan Cabrera continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, shooting 4-for-8 from downtown and dropping a triple-double on 24 points, 11 rebounds, and ten assists. Cabrera is absolutely dominating the point category: he's posted at least 15 every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Julian Morelos, who scored 18 points.
The victory (which was Jurupa Hills' third in a row) raised their record to 8-10. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 77.3 points per game. As for Eisenhower, their loss dropped their record down to 6-11.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Jurupa Hills will square off against Yucaipa at 10:30 a.m. on Monday. Yucaipa is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 59.3 points per game. Eisenhower won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Summit at 7:00 p.m. on January 12th. Summit has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 489 points over their last seven matches.
