The Downtown Magnets Suns will head out on the road to square off against the Sierra Vista Dons at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Downtown Magnets has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games.
Downtown Magnets is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They took down Sylmar 78-59.
Patrick Lei
| 03/01/25 vs Sylmar | 26 |
| 02/27/25 vs Triumph Charter | 18 |
| 02/25/25 vs Huntington Park | 7 |
| 02/22/25 vs Maywood Academy | 5 |
| 02/10/25 @ USC-MAE | 2 |
| + 22 more games |
It was another big night for Patrick Lei, who dropped a double-double with 26 points and 17 rebounds. He continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Justin Huang, who posted 16 points.
Meanwhile, after a string of 13 wins, Sierra Vista's good fortune finally ran out last Friday. They fell to Kaiser 48-43.
Downtown Magnets will need to focus on slowing down Aaron Buna, one of several Sierra Vista players who made an impact when they last played. He earned 13 points and six steals. Ethan Guevara was another key player, dropping a double-double with 12 points and 11 boards.
Even though they lost, Sierra Vista smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 14 consecutive matches.
Downtown Magnets has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 18 of their last 20 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 24-7 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.7 points over those games. Sierra Vista's defeat dropped their record down to 21-11.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: Downtown Magnets has been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 25.8 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Sierra Vista struggles in that department as they've been averaging 30.6 boards. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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