The Sylmar Spartans will take on the South Gate Rams at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Sylmar is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They enjoyed a cozy 74-58 victory over Locke. The Spartans pushed the score to 56-36 by the end of the third, a deficit the Saints cut but never quite recovered from.

Andrew Galvez
02/22/25 vs Locke | 10 |
01/03/25 vs Monroe | 7 |
01/24/25 @ Kennedy | 6 |
02/14/25 vs Canoga Park | 5 |
12/27/24 vs Serra | 5 |
Sylmar found their leader in sophomore Andrew Galvez, who dropped a double-double with 22 points and ten steals. Those ten steals set a new season-high mark for Galvez. Cymon Millhouse was another key player, putting up 18 points and three steals.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask South Gate). They put the hurt on Roybal with a sharp 69-48 win on Saturday. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 34-14.
Sylmar pushed their record up to 9-18 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 82.7 points over those games. As for South Gate, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-20.
Sylmar suffered a grim 61-37 defeat to South Gate in their previous matchup back in January of 2023. Can Sylmar avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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