Thomas Jefferson won the last time they faced Montbello and things went their way on Friday too. The Thomas Jefferson Spartans strolled past the Montbello Warriors with points to spare, taking the game 50-34.
| 01/31/25 @ Montbello | 13 |
| 12/12/24 vs Littleton | 10 |
| 01/14/25 vs Montbello | 10 |
| 01/22/25 @ Regis Groff | 10 |
| 12/10/24 @ Sierra | 10 |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Thomas Jefferson to victory, but perhaps none more so than Leyna McClinon, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 13 boards. Those 13 rebounds gave McClinon a new career-high. Anisa Adrovic was another key player, going 8 of 15 on her way to 19 points along with six boards and four steals.
Thomas Jefferson smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in 11 consecutive matchups.
Despite the loss, Montbello saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Juanita Dixon went 5 for 11 en route to 13 points and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Brittany Saldivar, who posted five points in addition to six rebounds and three blocks.
Thomas Jefferson's win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-10. As for Montbello, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 4-12.
Thomas Jefferson will challenge George Washington at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. George Washington will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Thomas Jefferson surely won't give up without a fight. As for Montbello, they will square off against Hinkley at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Montbello is facing Hinkley at the right time seeing as Hinkley is stuck on a 12-game losing streak.
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