Menlo School's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 67-44 margin over the Harker Eagles. Given the Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 257th, while the Eagles are ranked 737th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
When it comes to explaining why Harker lost, don't look at Rohit Yalla. Despite the final result, he posted ten points in addition to five boards and four steals. Yalla is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Lucas Huang, who scored ten points.
Knights
| 01/28/25 vs Harker | 67-44 |
| 01/21/25 vs Pinewood | 71-56 |
| 01/10/25 vs Scotts Valley | 65-55 |
| 01/07/25 vs The Nueva School | 69-26 |
Menlo School pushed their record up to 13-6 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.0 points per game. As for Harker, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-9 record this season.
Menlo School will face off against King's Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. King's Academy will roll in looking for their tenth straight win, something Menlo School surely won't give up without a fight. Harker has already played their next game (against Crystal Springs Uplands), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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