Patterson had won two straight games and Alyse Lomeli did her part to make it three on Saturday. The Patterson Tigers couldn't have asked for a better start to 2025 than the 57-30 blowout they got against the Central Catholic Raiders thanks in part to Lomeli, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and ten boards. She has been hot, having posted eight or more rebounds the last five times she's played.
The team also got some help courtesy of Rylee Manu, who went 5 of 8 on her way to 12 points and three steals. She continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played.

Tigers
| 01/04/25 vs Central Catholic | 57-30 |
| 01/02/25 vs Sierra | 63-57 |
| 12/21/24 vs Edison | 59-33 |
| 12/20/24 vs Beyer | 43-28 |
| 12/12/24 vs Tracy | 53-35 |
| + 3 more games |
Patterson pushed their record up to 16-2 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.0 points per game. As for Central Catholic, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Patterson will host Mountain House at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Mountain House will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Patterson surely won't give up without a fight. As for Central Catholic, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against East Union at 7:30 p.m.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps