Santa Ana and Westminster are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2015, but not for long. The Santa Ana Saints will look to defend their home court on Wednesday against the Westminster Lions at 6:30 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Wednesday, Santa Ana lost to Valencia at home by a 68-52 margin. While losing is never fun, the Saints can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 1007th, while the Tigers are ranked 402nd).
| 01/22/25 vs Valencia | 23 |
| 12/21/23 vs Costa Mesa | 14 |
| 11/25/24 @ Ocean View | 12 |
| 12/21/24 @ Garden Grove | 12 |
| 12/27/24 vs Fullerton | 12 |
The losing side was boosted by Aaron Rivera, who posted 23 points. Those 23 points gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Issac Alvarez, who scored 12 points.
Meanwhile, Westminster was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They were outmatched by Laguna Hills and fell 83-47.
Santa Ana has traveled a rocky road recently having lost ten of their last 12 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-16 record this season. As for Westminster, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-17.
Santa Ana beat Westminster 59-52 when the teams last played last Wednesday. Will Santa Ana repeat their success, or does Westminster have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
