University Pathways Medical Magnet scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. They came out on top against USC Hybrid by a score of 39-32. The win made it back-to-back wins for University Pathways Medical Magnet.
University Pathways Medical Magnet's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Gianna Benitez led the charge by scoring 17 points along with nine rebounds and four steals. That makes it five consecutive games in which Benitez has scored at least a third of University Pathways Medical Magnet's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Mia Munguia, who scored 14 points along with six rebounds and four steals.
University Pathways Medical Magnet's win ended a six-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 5-13. As for USC Hybrid, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-6.
University Pathways Medical Magnet won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against New Designs University Park at 2:00 p.m. on January 18th. New Designs University Park comes in on a streak of failing to score more than 21 points in their last five games, a trend the squad is of course eager to reverse. USC Hybrid won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Gertz-Ressler at 2:30 p.m. on January 18th. The pair have allowed few points on average, (Gertz-Ressler: 24.7, USC Hybrid: 26.7) so any points scored will be well earned.