The Rise Kohyang Tritons will take on the Esperanza College Prep Guerreros in a holiday battle at at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Esperanza College Prep took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Rise Kohyang, who comes in off a win.
Rise Kohyang is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They really took it to Smidt Tech for the full four quarters, racking up a 71-24 win. The contest was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Tritons had established a 33 point advantage.
| 12/12/24 vs Smidt Tech | 30 |
| 11/22/24 vs USC-MAE | 16 |
| 11/20/24 vs Annenberg | 23 |
Rise Kohyang had a senior duo take command as I Joey dropped a double-double on 29 points and 14 steals and Sidney Sellick went 11 of 24 en route to 30 points and eight steals. The match was Sellick's third in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jonathan Antonio, who posted six points and 12 rebounds.
Rise Kohyang was working as a unit and finished the game with 14 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Esperanza College Prep unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They fell just short of Alliance Health Services Academy by a score of 50-48 back in November.
Rise Kohyang's victory was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 3-3. As for Esperanza College Prep, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.
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