In what's become a running theme this season, the James Logan Colts gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They really took it to Mission San Jose for the full four quarters, racking up a 69-28 win at home. Given James Logan's advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 256th, while Mission San Jose is ranked 744th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
James Logan's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Vanessa Parilla, who scored 22 points along with five assists and two steals. Parilla continues to roll, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Cierra Gallardo, who scored nine points along with 19 rebounds and seven blocks.
James Logan is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season. As for Mission San Jose, they have been struggling recently, as they've lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-13 record this season.
James Logan will head out on the road to square off against Washington at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The timing isn't great for Washington: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while James Logan has snatched up three consecutive wins on the road. Mission San Jose will take on Kennedy at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.