| 12/30/24 @ Samueli Academy | 6 |
| 12/17/24 vs Paramount | 4 |
| 12/11/24 vs La Quinta | 3 |
| 01/12/24 @ Century | 3 |
| 12/21/23 vs Servite | 3 |
If Samueli Academy wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Savanna, they should've done a better job of containing Branden Ellis. The Savanna Rebels blew past the Samueli Academy Firewolves 72-52 on Monday thanks in part to Ellis, who went 9 of 19 en route to 23 points and six steals. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in steals.
Another player making a difference was Samejay Thomas, who posted eight points in addition to seven rebounds and four steals. He is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed three or more in the last four games he's played.
Samueli Academy's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Haset Seyoum, who had 17 points along with five boards and four blocks, and Zack Castruita, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds. Seyoum continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last four games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Morgan Ordaz, who put up 11 points and five boards.
Savanna has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-6 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 27.7 points. As for Samueli Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-6.
Savanna will welcome Estancia at 6:00 p.m. on January 7th. Savanna is facing Estancia at the right time seeing as Estancia is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Samueli Academy, they will venture away from home to take on Capistrano Valley Christian at 7:00 p.m. on January 7th. That contest will pit two of the most dominant guards against one another: Julian Chanelo and Michael Ahern.
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