With a playoff game on the line, University Pathways Medical Magnet rose to the challenge on Saturday. They blew past the Goddesses 54-21 at home. University Pathways Medical Magnet's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
University Pathways Medical Magnet found their leader in underclassman Camila Alcaraz, who dropped a double-double on 25 points and 19 rebounds. It was the first time this season that Alcaraz scored 15 or more points. Another player making a difference was Gianna Benitez, who scored 16 points along with six rebounds and three blocks.
University Pathways Medical Magnet is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 9-16 record this season. As for GALA, they dropped their record down to 2-10 with that loss, which was their third straight on the road.
University Pathways Medical Magnet will square off against Manual Arts at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Manual Arts has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. GALA does not have any more games scheduled as of now.