The School of Los Angeles coyote had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4 points), and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Animo De La Hoya as The School of Los Angeles made off with a 43-23 win. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory The School of Los Angeles has managed all season.
The School of Los Angeles found their leader in underclassman Oliver Sobul, who scored 22 points. That makes it four consecutive games in which Sobul has scored at least a third of The School of Los Angeles' points. Another player making a difference was Itai Pedowitz, who scored eight points.
The School of Los Angeles' win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-8. As for Animo De La Hoya, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-15.
The School of Los Angeles won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against the Titans at 2:00 p.m. on January 31st. Stern is on a eight-game streak of home wins, the coyote a three-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court. Animo De La Hoya will take on the Tigers at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in California (Camino Nuevo Dalzell Lance Campus is ranked 1427th, while the Boxers are ranked 1423rd).