The Granite Hills Eagles scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They took their match on the road with ease, bagging a 74-42 victory over Mount Miguel. That looming 74-42 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Granite Hills yet this season.
It was another big night for Kerstena Tomika, who scored 30 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points she has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Ajak Agoth, who scored 14 points.
When it comes to explaining why Mount Miguel lost, one person who can't be blamed is Jaylene Hughes. Despite the final result, she scored 41 points. That was a full 97.6% of Mount Miguel's points, marking the 19th time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Granite Hills is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 5-7 record this season. As for Mount Miguel, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-17.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Granite Hills will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Helix at 5:30 p.m. on January 19th. Helix is coming into the game hot, having won their last four games. As for Mount Miguel, they will head out on the road to face off against El Capitan at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. El Capitan presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Mount Miguel in California (El Capitan is ranked 357th, while Mount Miguel is ranked 1235th).
