Mount Si saw some tournament action on Friday. They walked away with a 67-54 win over the Mater Dei Catholic Crusaders. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked seventh in Washington, while the Crusaders are ranked 331st in California), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
| 12/27/24 vs Mater Dei Catholic | 20 |
| 12/26/24 vs Monterey Trail | 24 |
| 12/21/24 @ Bellevue | 21 |
| 12/17/24 @ Liberty | 20 |
| 12/13/24 vs Renton | 22 |
Leading Mount Si to victory were Brady Hennig and Latt Ford. Hennig went 8 for 14 on his way to 20 points in addition to six rebounds and five assists, while Ford dropped a double-double on 15 points and ten assists. Hennig's afternoon made it seven games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Taylor Standfield, who made all 5 shots he took to post 10 points and seven rebounds.
Despite the loss, Mater Dei Catholic still got an impressive performance from Davaughn Hueitt, who went 9 of 16 on his way to 23 points. Johnathan Hawthorne was another key player, putting up 13 points.
Mount Si's victory bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Mater Dei Catholic, they now have a losing record at 7-8.
Mount Si wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 67-59 win against Liberty on the 28th. As for Mater Dei Catholic, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, an 81-57 loss against Monterey Trail on the 28th.
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