After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Montgomery, Bonita Vista was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They put the hurt on the Granite Hills Eagles with a sharp 62-41 win. Given the Barons' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 283rd, while the Eagles are ranked 851st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
01/10/25 @ Granite Hills | 13 |
12/11/24 @ Clairemont | 12 |
12/10/24 @ Eastlake | 10 |
12/06/24 vs San Diego | 9 |
11/22/24 vs Helix | 9 |
It was another big night for Aaron Owens, who dropped a double-double on 21 points and 13 rebounds. Those 13 boards gave him a new career-high. Jerry Stokes was another key player, putting up 14 points.
Despite the loss, Granite Hills had strong showings from Lathan Fry, who posted seven points along with 13 rebounds and five blocks, and Andre Dankha, who scored 11 points and seven boards. Fry is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down eight or more in the last 21 games he's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Jasen Hughes, who put up seven points and five boards.
Bonita Vista is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.8 points per game. As for Granite Hills, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-10.
Bonita Vista has already played their next game, a 49-46 defeat against San Diego on the 15th. As for Granite Hills, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 52-50 victory against Foothills Christian on the 11th.
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