Patrick Henry suffered their closest loss since November 18, 2023 on Saturday. They fell just short of the Otay Ranch Mustangs by a score of 62-60. The Patriots were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Mustangs apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in January of 2024.
| 01/11/25 @ Otay Ranch | 9 |
| 01/10/25 vs Hoover | 14 |
| 01/08/25 @ Helix | 8 |
| 12/30/24 vs Taft | 14 |
Patrick Henry's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Alexander Newlands, who almost dropped a double-double on 20 points and nine boards. Newlands has been hot recently, having posted eight or more rebounds the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Isaac Weatherred, who went 5 of 12 en route to 12 points and five rebounds.
Even though they lost, Patrick Henry was working as a unit and finished the game with 20 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Otay Ranch only racked up 13 assists.
Otay Ranch's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jordyn Webster led the charge by going 9 of 19 on his way to 22 points and six boards. With that strong performance, Webster is now averaging an impressive 15.3 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Johann Omae, who went 6 of 11 on his way to 16 points and three steals.
Patrick Henry's defeat dropped their record down to 8-12. As for Otay Ranch, their victory bumped their record up to 6-12.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Patrick Henry will face off against Christian at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Patrick Henry is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 56.7 points per game this season. As for Otay Ranch, they will square off against Southwest SD at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Southwest SD will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something Otay Ranch surely won't give up without a fight.
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