The Nuview Bridge Knights will square off against the San Jacinto Leadership Academy Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Nuview Bridge has struggled recently with three losses in a row, while San Jacinto Leadership Academy will arrive with three straight wins.
Back in December of 2024, Nuview Bridge came up short against California Military Institute and fell 47-39.
Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for San Jacinto Leadership Academy on Tuesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew River Springs out of the water with an 82-11 final score. The Lions have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matches by 25 points or more this season.
San Jacinto Leadership Academy had a senior duo take command as Ezra Olguin dropped a double-double on 20 points and ten assists and Jake Gagnepain posted 22 points and six assists. The contest was Gagnepain's fourth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Jacob Smith, who had ten points and three steals.
San Jacinto Leadership Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 30 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
San Jacinto Leadership Academy pushed their record up to 8-5 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 50.3 points. As for Nuview Bridge, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-8.
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