San Gabriel won the last time they faced Downtown Magnets and things went their way on Tuesday too. The San Gabriel Matadors came out on top against the Downtown Magnets Suns by a score of 53-41. Given the Matadors' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 319th, while the Suns are ranked 641st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
When it comes to explaining why Downtown Magnets lost, don't look at Justin Huang. Despite the final result, he went 7 of 16 on his way to 20 points and three steals. That's the most points Huang has posted since back in December of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Agustin, who posted ten points.
Matadors
| 12/10/24 vs Downtown Magnets | 53-41 |
| 12/09/24 vs Ganesha | 68-28 |
The win made it two in a row for San Gabriel and bumps their season record up to 9-1. As for Downtown Magnets, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-5.
San Gabriel wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 58-40 victory against Maywood Academy on the 11th. As for Downtown Magnets, they will host Central City Value at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Central City Value has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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