Myles Mittelsteadt Delivers Electric Performance Vs Carter

Laguna Hills star posts career-high in steals, leads team to fourth straight win

Published on Feb. 23, 2026

Myles Mittelsteadt, a standout player for the Laguna Hills High School basketball team, had a dominant performance in a recent game against Carter High School. Mittelsteadt recorded a new career-high of 5 steals, along with 21 points, 7 blocks, and 6 rebounds. The Hawks are 7-2 this season when Mittelsteadt records 3 or more blocks.

Why it matters

Mittelsteadt's performance highlights his versatility as a player and his ability to impact the game on both ends of the court. The Hawks have been on a roll lately, winning 4 straight games, and Mittelsteadt's contributions have been crucial to their success.

The details

In the game against Carter High School, Myles Mittelsteadt put up an impressive stat line, scoring 21 points, grabbing 6 rebounds, blocking 7 shots, and swiping 5 steals. This was a new career-high in steals for the Laguna Hills star. The Hawks have been a different team when Mittelsteadt is able to protect the rim, as they are 7-2 on the season when he records 3 or more blocks.

  • Mittelsteadt posted 5 steals in the game against Carter High School on February 13, 2026.
  • Mittelsteadt previously recorded 3 steals in a game against Buena Park on January 3, 2025, and 3 steals in a game against University on December 13, 2024.
  • Mittelsteadt has also recorded 2 steals in games against Costa Mesa on January 13, 2026, and Desert Pines on December 30, 2025.

The players

Myles Mittelsteadt

A standout player for the Laguna Hills High School basketball team, known for his defensive prowess and ability to impact the game on both ends of the court.

Laguna Hills High School

The high school basketball team that Myles Mittelsteadt plays for, who have been on a 4-game winning streak thanks in part to Mittelsteadt's contributions.

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What’s next

Mittelsteadt and the Laguna Hills Hawks will look to extend their winning streak to 5 games when they take on Orange Vista at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

The takeaway

Myles Mittelsteadt's standout performance against Carter High School, highlighted by a new career-high in steals, showcases his defensive prowess and ability to impact the game in multiple ways. The Hawks have been a different team when Mittelsteadt is able to protect the rim, and his contributions have been crucial to their recent 4-game winning streak.