Basketball Recap: Marin Catholic Sets Scoring Season-High Against Mills

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Team Score

12/26/24 vs Mills	72
12/19/24 vs Montgomery	71
12/13/24 vs St. Joseph Notre Dame	65
12/05/24 vs James Logan	58
12/20/24 vs San Marin	56

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Marin Catholic). They enjoyed a cozy 72-54 win over the Mills Vikings on Thursday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.

Mills' defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Tanay Rai, who went 7 for 14 on his way to 18 points, and Jefriel Bacorro, who went 8 of 14 en route to 18 points. Ashwin Ranji was another key player, putting up five points.

Marin Catholic has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 5-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.5 points per game. As for Mills, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7.

Marin Catholic wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 69-64 loss against Redmond on the 27th. As for Mills, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 71-43 defeat against Arcata on the 27th.