Canutillo proved they can win big on Saturday (they won by 36) and on Saturday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past the Bel Air Highlanders 37-34. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Eagles have posted since December 20, 2024.
Bel Air's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Janiyah Monarez, who almost dropped a double-double with nine points and 16 boards. Monarez is crushing it when it comes to rebounds: she's pulled down at least eight every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Layla Guzman, who posted 15 points.

Eagles
| 11/22/25 vs Bel Air | 37-34 |
| 11/22/25 vs Harmony Science Academy | 51-15 |
| 11/21/25 vs Del Valle | 68-21 |
| 11/21/25 vs Loretto | 49-15 |
The win (which was Canutillo's fourth in a row) raised their record to 5-2. The victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 21.3 points on average over those games. As for Bel Air, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-3.
Canutillo has already played their next matchup, a 51-31 loss against Eastlake on the 25th. As for Bel Air, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 54-12 win against Riverside on the 24th.
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