Hornets
| 02/24/25 vs Valencia | 80 |
| 11/26/24 @ Sandia | 78 |
| 02/14/25 vs Grants | 73 |
| 12/21/24 vs Miyamura | 72 |
| 01/22/25 vs Del Norte | 69 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Highland). They blew past the Valencia Jaguars 80-59 on Monday. That's the third time they've managed to beat them this season, with their most recent victory being a 48-43 win last Wednesday.
Leading Highland to victory were Jesus Licon and Juan Limas. Licon to rack up 25 points and seven assists, while Limas en route to 28 points along with seven boards and five assists. The dominant performance also gave Limas a new career-high in field goal percentage (71%). Another player making a difference was Owen Cheng, who posted seven points.
They weren't the only ones working in the assist department: Highland was working as a unit and finished the game with 23 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Highland's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-13. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.3 points over those games. As for Valencia, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-17 record this season.
Highland will be playing at home against Belen at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Belen's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three contests. Valencia does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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