The Mount Miguel Matadors have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six games by 20 points or more this season. They put the hurt on San Dieguito Academy with a sharp 65-43 victory on Wednesday. The score was close at the half, but Mount Miguel pulled away in the second half with 38 points.
Mount Miguel's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jasen Hughes, who scored 16 points along with eight rebounds and three blocks. Hughes continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Thaddeus Boudreaux was another key contributor, scoring 15 points.
Mount Miguel's victory bumped their record up to 9-5. As for San Dieguito Academy, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-8.
Mount Miguel won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Patrick Henry at 4:30 p.m. on January 4th. One thing working in Patrick Henry's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last three matchups. San Dieguito Academy will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Eastlake at 7:30 p.m. on January 4th. Eastlake will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.