Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask San Juan Hills). They walked away with a 91-79 win over the Rancho Buena Vista Longhorns on Monday. That's more bragging rights for the Stallions, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
| 12/09/24 vs Rancho Buena Vista | 40 |
| 12/07/24 @ Victory Christian Academy | 22 |
| 12/03/24 vs Mater Dei | 23 |
| 11/23/24 vs Trabuco Hills | 25 |
| 11/21/24 vs Chino Hills | 30 |
San Juan Hills had a senior duo take command as Mason Hodges dropped a double-double on 40 points and 20 boards and Adam Aziz went 9 of 17 on his way to 24 points in addition to eight assists and five rebounds. Hodges' evening made it eight games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Nicholas Francik, who posted seven points and three blocks.
When it comes to explaining why Rancho Buena Vista lost, don't look at CJ Aldrich. Despite the final result, he almost dropped a triple-double on 36 points, 12 boards, and nine assists. The dominant performance gave Aldrich a new career-high in assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Isaiah Justice, who went 6 of 9 on his way to 13 points and five boards.
The victory made it two in a row for San Juan Hills and bumps their season record up to 7-1. As for Rancho Buena Vista, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Varsity Opponent the next time they take the court. San Juan Hills will host Varsity Opponent at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, while Rancho Buena Vista will head out to face them at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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