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| 12/01/25 - Neutral | 46-43 W |
| 01/15/24 - Home | 22-30 L |
| 02/19/20 - Away | 31-49 L |
Santana had to kick off their season on the road on Monday, but they showed no ill effects. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Holtville Vikings 46-43. This was payback for the Sultans, who suffered a 30-22 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Santana found their leader in sophomore Sam Mora, who posted 24 points. Another player making a difference was Chawan Shiro, who earned ten points.
When it comes to explaining why Holtville lost, don't look at Melany Estrada. Despite the final result, she put up 22 points along with five rebounds and four steals. Estrada has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last four times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Kadence Toten, who dropped a double-double with 12 points and 11 boards.
Holtville now has a losing record of 1-2.
Santana has already played their next contest, a 55-18 win against Mission Bay on the 2nd. As for Holtville, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 40-21 victory against Orange Glen on the 3rd.
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