The Miramonte Matadors are taking a road trip to challenge the Marin Catholic Wildcats at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Miramonte has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
On Wednesday, Miramonte needed a bit of extra time to put away Benicia. They walked away with a 55-46 win over the Panthers. Given the Matadors' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 126th, while the Panthers are ranked 296th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
01/15/25 @ Benicia | 7 |
12/14/24 vs Eureka | 5 |
12/12/24 vs American Canyon | 5 |
12/20/24 @ Alhambra | 3 |
12/13/24 @ Windsor | 3 |
Julia Quinn-Ferguson had an outrageously good game as she went 6 of 14 en route to 15 points along with eight boards and seven assists. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in assists. Another player making a difference was Lorelei Keenan, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 11 rebounds.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Marin Catholic). They blew past San Rafael 68-31 on Friday. The victory was familiar territory for the Wildcats who have now won four contests in a row.
Marin Catholic pushed their record up to 11-7 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.3 points per game. As for Miramonte, they moved to 11-6 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
Miramonte came up short against Marin Catholic when the teams last played back in January of 2024, falling 45-32. Can Miramonte avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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