Basketball Recap: Eight Straight Home Victories for Wood

Wood waltzed into their matchup on Monday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They walked away with a 64-55 victory over the Bear Creek Bruins. This was payback for the Wildcats, who suffered a 55-50 defeat the last time these two teams met.

When it comes to explaining why Bear Creek lost, don't look at Eddie Andeola. Despite the final result, he posted 14 points. Noah Morris was another key player, putting up eight points.

Wildcats

Previous Games (Home)

12/30/24 vs Bear Creek	64-55
12/27/24 vs Cordova	57-35
12/23/24 vs Elite	53-27
12/17/24 vs Vacaville Christian	69-33
12/07/24 vs Armijo	58-42
+ 3 more games

Wood's win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-4. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.6 points per game. As for Bear Creek, their loss dropped their record down to 8-5.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Wood will head out to challenge River City at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Bear Creek, they and Merced will meet on January 7, 2025 for a tough Bear Battle.