Having just played yesterday, the Downtown Magnets Suns will jump right back in to play the Animo Robinson Monarchs at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Downtown Magnets is coming into the game hot, having won their last three games.
Downtown Magnets' tournament run continued when they took on Banning on Thursday. Downtown Magnets greeted the New Year with with a 52-37 win over Banning.
| 01/02/25 vs Banning | 5 |
| 12/21/24 vs Animo Robinson | 2 |
| 12/12/24 vs Central City Value | 3 |
| 12/10/24 @ San Gabriel | 5 |
| 12/09/24 @ Orthopaedic | 2 |
| 12/02/24 @ Robert F. Kennedy Community | 2 |
Downtown Magnets found their leader in sophomore Patrick Lei, who almost dropped a double-double on 17 points and nine rebounds. Lei is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last six games he's played. Another player making a difference was Justin Huang, who went 7 of 17 en route to 17 points and three steals.
Meanwhile, Animo Robinson came into Thursday's contest having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They snuck past Camino Nuevo Dalzell Lance Campus with a 63-58 victory on Thursday. The win was all the more spectacular given the Monarchs' disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 1006th, while the Tigers are ranked 453rd).
Downtown Magnets is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.5 points per game. As for Animo Robinson, their record is now 5-7.
Downtown Magnets skirted past Animo Robinson 58-55 when the teams last played two weeks ago. Will Downtown Magnets repeat their success, or does Animo Robinson have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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