Basketball Game Recap: Napa Grizzlies vs. Wood Wildcats
By Team Reports
Dec 21, 2023, 12:10am
Recap: Napa Grizzlies vs. Wood Wildcats
The Napa Grizzlies lost against the Wood Wildcats back in December of 2022, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. Napa took a 51-44 hit to the loss column at the hands of Wood. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Napa in their matchups with Wood: they've now lost nine in a row.
Napa lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Gael Bazounguissa , who scored ten points along with three steals. Those three steals set a new season-high mark for him. Another player making a difference was Christian Williams, who scored 14 points.
Napa's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Wood, their win ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 4-7.
Napa will head out on the road to face off against Santa Cruz at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday. Hopefully Santa Cruz focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up ten on Tuesday. Wood will be home for the holidays to greet Tokay at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Tokay's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last six matches.