After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Los Alamitos, Cypress was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They took down the University Trojans 49-30. Given the Centurions' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 309th, while the Trojans are ranked 846th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
University's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Julia Holmes, who posted eight points and three blocks. Holmes has been hot, having posted two or more blocks the last seven times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Ai Miyano, who put up seven points.
With the win, Cypress broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 7-5. As for University, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-10 record this season.
Cypress will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Aliso Niguel at 12:00 p.m. on December 27th. University and Woodbridge will compete for holiday cheer at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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