There's no place like home for Santa Paula, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They claimed a resounding 81-51 win over the Fillmore Flashes. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 83-47 back in December of 2024.
Fillmore's loss on Wednesday came despite strong showings from Octavio Orozco and Jaime Soto. Orozco dropped a double-double on 14 points and ten boards, while Soto posted ten points. The dominant performance also gave Soto a new career-high in blocks (two). Another player making a difference was Marco Robles, who put up four points.
Santa Paula is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-8 record this season. As for Fillmore, they have also been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 11 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-16 record this season.
Santa Paula has already played their next contest, a 75-68 loss against Carpinteria on the 31st. As for Fillmore, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 90-67 victory against Malibu on the 30th.
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