The San Clemente Tritons will square off against the Tesoro Titans at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as San Clemente comes in on four and Tesoro on three.
San Clemente's tournament run continued when they took on Villa Park on Monday. San Clemente snuck past Villa Park with a 58-53 win. Given the Tritons' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 62nd, while the Spartans are ranked 207th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
| 12/30/24 vs Villa Park | 18 |
| 12/28/24 vs Cabrillo | 19 |
| 12/27/24 vs Costa Mesa | 21 |
| 12/26/24 vs Arlington | 21 |
| 12/21/24 vs Los Alamitos | 16 |
| 12/13/24 vs Mission Viejo | 19 |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead San Clemente to victory, but perhaps none more so than Porter Hansen, who went 6 of 12 en route to 18 points. Hansen's evening made it six games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Chase Tolliver, who posted six points and 13 rebounds.
San Clemente smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in ten consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Tesoro was able to grind out a solid victory over El Toro on Friday, taking the game 71-62.
San Clemente is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season. As for Tesoro, their win bumped their record up to 14-6.
San Clemente skirted past Tesoro 47-44 in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. Does San Clemente have another victory up their sleeve, or will Tesoro turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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