After having lost a blowout in their previous game against San Jacinto Valley Academy, California Military Institute was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They secured a 44-40 W over the Hamilton Bobcats. This was a revenge game for the Rough Riders: when they faced off against the Bobcats back in December of 2024, they had to take a 35-33 loss.
When it comes to explaining why Hamilton lost, don't look at Azul Cervantez. Despite the final result, she posted 18 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Genesis Andrade, who earned ten points.

Rough Riders
01/24/25 @ Hamilton | 44-40 |
01/15/25 @ Santa Rosa Academy | 28-18 |
01/06/25 @ Calvary Baptist | 37-24 |
California Military Institute pushed their record up to 5-9 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 27.3 points per game. As for Hamilton, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-7 record this season.
California Military Institute will take on Desert Christian Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Desert Christian Academy will roll in looking for their tenth straight victory, something California Military Institute surely won't give up without a fight. As for Hamilton, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 51-31 win against Bethel Christian on the 25th.
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