Basketball Recap: Surprise Valley Wins Going Away Against Happy Camp

Surprise Valley won the last time they faced Happy Camp and things went their way on Friday too. The Surprise Valley Hornets strolled past the Happy Camp Indians with points to spare, taking the game 43-27. The contest marked the Hornets' most dominant victory of the season.

Adelia Martinez

Points

01/31/25 vs Happy Camp	11
01/28/25 vs Butte Valley	7
01/25/25 @ Hayfork	6
01/23/25 @ Big Valley	3
01/21/25 @ Tulelake	11
+ 10 more games

Surprise Valley's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Adelia Martinez, who posted 11 points. Martinez continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Olivia Martinez, who scored eight points.

Despite the loss, Happy Camp still got an impressive performance from Isabelle Snapp, who put up ten points and five rebounds. Snapp is also crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Mary McAbier, who had a point and 12 boards.

Surprise Valley is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 6-10 record this season. As for Happy Camp, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-10.

Surprise Valley didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 41-37 win against Hayfork on the 3rd. As for Happy Camp, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 1-0 loss against Tulelake on the 11th.