The Santa Ana Saints will venture away from home to square off against the Buena Park Coyotes at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Santa Ana is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.6 points per game this season.
Last Friday, Santa Ana was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 70-66 to Laguna Hills. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Wednesday (59), the Saints still had to take the loss.
| 01/31/25 @ Laguna Hills | 28 |
| 11/25/24 @ Ocean View | 19 |
| 01/15/25 @ Westminster | 18 |
| 11/26/24 @ California | 16 |
| 11/20/24 vs Bonita | 15 |
Santa Ana might have lost, but man, Pedro Moran was a machine: he posted 28 points. The dominant performance gave Moran a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Aaron Rivera, who earned 13 points.
Meanwhile, Buena Park came into Friday's matchup having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They enjoyed a cozy 59-44 win over Westminster on Friday.
Santa Ana has also been struggling recently as they've lost 11 of their last 14 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-17 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.7 points per game. As for Buena Park, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-20.
Everything came up roses for Santa Ana against Buena Park in their previous matchup back in January, as the squad secured a 65-37 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Santa Ana since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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