The San Juan Hills Stallions and the Cypress Centurions will compete for holiday cheer at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in San Juan Hills' favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last six games.
San Juan Hills saw some tournament action on Saturday. They enjoyed a cozy 76-58 victory over Mission Hills. Given the Stallions' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 66th, while the Grizzlies are ranked 248th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
| 12/14/24 vs Mission Hills | 2 |
| 12/13/24 vs Mater Dei | 3 |
| 12/11/24 vs Varsity Opponent | 2 |
| 12/09/24 vs Rancho Buena Vista | 4 |
| 12/07/24 @ Victory Christian Academy | 2 |
San Juan Hills' success was spearheaded by the efforts of Adam Aziz, who went 10 for 16 on his way to 23 points and eight assists, and Mason Hodges, who almost dropped a double-double on 24 points and nine boards. Aziz has been hot, having also posted two or more steals the last five times he's played. Rocco Jensen was another key player, putting up 11 points and six rebounds.
Meanwhile, Cypress didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Murrieta Valley on Saturday, but they still walked away with a 61-55 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Centurions.
San Juan Hills' victory bumped their record up to 9-2. As for Cypress, their win bumped their record up to 10-4.
San Juan Hills came up short against Cypress in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, falling 85-78. Can San Juan Hills avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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