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| 02/02/24 - Away | 41-36 W |
| 01/19/24 - Home | 46-43 W |
| 05/18/21 - Away | 63-23 W |
| 05/04/21 - Home | 43-41 W |
| 12/21/18 - Away | 45-18 W |
| + 5 more games |
Helix is 9-1 against Granite Hills since January of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Helix Highlanders will head out to take on the Granite Hills Eagles at 5:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Helix is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Steele Canyon on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Helix lost 62-36 to Steele Canyon. The Highlanders were down 52-30 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Cheyenne McMillan, who posted 12 points and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordyn McMillan, who scored eight points and seven rebounds.
Even though they lost, Helix smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in eight consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Granite Hills came up short against Cathedral Catholic on Friday, falling 55-34. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 497th, while the Dons are ranked 82nd).
Helix has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-9 record this season. As for Granite Hills, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-10.
Helix didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Granite Hills in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, but they still walked away with a 41-36 victory. Will Helix repeat their success, or does Granite Hills have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
