After a string of six wins, San Jacinto's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They fell 64-54 to the Santa Margarita Eagles. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 167th, while the Eagles are ranked 49th).
01/25/25 vs Santa Margarita | 24 |
01/22/25 @ Elsinore | 40 |
01/10/25 @ Tahquitz | 22 |
01/06/25 vs Heritage | 16 |
Defeat or not, San Jacinto got some senior leadership from Luvlee Sadler and Keyera Cameron. Sadler dropped a double-double on 24 points and 14 boards, while Cameron dropped a double-double on 14 points and 11 rebounds. Sadler's morning made it four games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Miyah Stevenson, who posted five points along with six rebounds and three steals.
San Jacinto's loss dropped their record down to 18-5. As for Santa Margarita, their victory bumped their record up to 17-7.
When San Jacinto and Santa Margarita next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. San Jacinto will take on Sage Hill and their six-game winning streak at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. San Jacinto is looking to tack on another W to their seven-game streak on the road. Similarly, Santa Margarita will try to stop Mater Dei's 11-game winning streak when the meet at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. San Jacinto is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58.2 points per game this season.
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