West Hills posted their closest victory since December 5, 2023 on Friday. They had just enough and edged the Santana Sultans out 74-71. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Wolf Pack have posted against the Sultans since April 6, 2021.
| 01/24/25 @ Santana | 4 |
| 01/14/25 vs Granite Hills | 3 |
| 12/30/24 vs Central | 3 |
| 01/02/25 vs Mission Vista | 2 |
| 12/27/24 vs Point Loma | 2 |
West Hills found their leader in freshman Malekai Dillon, who went 6 of 11 from beyond the arc en route to 25 points in addition to eight boards and four steals. The dominant performance also gave Dillon a new career-high in assists (four). Dalex Morris was another key player, putting up 18 points along with eight assists and five rebounds.
Santana's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Dain Diaz, who dropped a double-double on 27 points and 16 boards, and Jose Garcia, who posted 21 points in addition to six rebounds and six steals. Garcia is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for four straight games. Another player making a difference was Daxton Burroughs, who scored no points along with ten assists, five boards, and three steals.
West Hills' record now sits at 9-13. As for Santana, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-9.
West Hills will venture away from home to face off against Grossmont at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. West Hills is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 61.9 points per game this season. As for Santana, they are taking a road trip to square off against Granite Hills at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Granite Hills will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Santana surely won't give up without a fight.
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