Basketball Recap: Scotts Valley Extends Winning Streak to 13

By Team Reports Feb 5, 2025, 7:17pm

Basketball Recap: Scotts Valley Falcons vs. Santa Cruz Cardinals

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Previous Games

02/04/25 vs Santa Cruz52-31
01/30/25 @ Harbor58-9
01/28/25 vs Aptos58-40
01/25/25 vs Soquel56-32
01/23/25 @ San Lorenzo Valley60-17
+ 8 more games

Scotts Valley waltzed into their game on Tuesday with 12 straight wins... but they left with 13. They put the hurt on the Santa Cruz Cardinals with a sharp 52-31 win. The Falcons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine contests by 21 points or more this season.

Scotts Valley's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Samantha Rebbert, who posted 15 points along with seven assists and six steals. Rebbert is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least three every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Hanna Shehorn, who scored 15 points in addition to seven boards and three steals.

Scotts Valley's win was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 18-2. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.7 points per game. As for Santa Cruz, the defeat snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 11-10 record.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Scotts Valley will welcome San Lorenzo Valley at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Santa Cruz, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Aptos at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.

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