
Eagles
02/20/25 @ Crawford | 77-60 |
02/18/25 vs Calipatria | 65-57 |
02/14/25 @ Valhalla | 53-48 |
02/11/25 @ El Cajon Valley | 75-50 |
02/07/25 @ Santana | 61-47 |
+ 8 more games |
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Granite Hills had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They took down the Crawford Colts 77-60. The victory was familiar territory for the Eagles, who have now won 13 contests in a row.
Granite Hills' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Andre Dankha, who shot 78% from beyond the arc on his way to 33 points in addition to five assists and five rebounds. The match was Dankha's ninth in a row with at least 15 points. Jasen Hughes was another key player, dropping a double-double with 29 points and ten boards.
Dankha wasn't the only one working in the assist department: Granite Hills was working as a unit and finished the game with 16 assists. Granite Hills is 16-2 when they've passed the ball that well.
Trevon Blanks and Mickelson Laguerre certainly did their best on Thursday to avoid the loss. Blanks posted ten points along with seven blocks and six rebounds, while Laguerre had 12 points and eight boards. Blanks has been hot, having posted two or more blocks the last eight times he's played. Another player making a difference was Damian Monroy, who put up seven points and four steals.
Granite Hills pushed their record up to 18-10 with the win, which was their eighth straight on the road. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.5 points over those games. As for Crawford, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 25-5.
Granite Hills wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 69-65 loss against Del Lago Academy on the 25th. Crawford does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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