Santa Rosa Academy is 5-0 against Hamilton since December of 2014 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Santa Rosa Academy Rangers will head out on the road to take on the Hamilton Bobcats at 5:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Santa Rosa Academy has three straight victories, Hamilton has nine straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Friday, Santa Rosa Academy made easy work of Saint Jeanne de Lestonnac Catholic School and carried off a 79-56 win. The Rangers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 matches by 20 points or more this season.
| 01/31/25 vs Saint Jeanne de Lestonnac Catholic School | 12 |
| 01/13/25 vs Temecula Prep | 10 |
| 01/29/25 vs San Jacinto Leadership Academy | 10 |
| 12/27/24 vs Newbury Park Adventist | 10 |
| 11/20/23 vs Kaiser | 8 |
Chris Jones was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 29 points and 12 assists. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in assists. Another player making a difference was Austyn Hopkins, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and ten rebounds.
They weren't the only one working in the assists department: Santa Rosa Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 22 assists. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their assist total in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Hamilton was beaten by Desert Christian Academy 84-15 on Monday. While losing is never fun, the Bobcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 1378th, while the Conquerors are ranked 328th).
Santa Rosa Academy pushed their record up to 17-9 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.0 points per game. As for Hamilton, their loss dropped their record down to 5-15.
Everything came up roses for Santa Rosa Academy against Hamilton in their previous matchup back in January, as the squad secured a 98-12 win. In that game, Santa Rosa Academy amassed a halftime lead of 62-4, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Wednesday.
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