Basketball Recap: Lone Pine Skates Past Owens Valley with Ease

Golden Eagles

Margin (Wins)

01/30/25 @ Immanuel Christian	62
02/10/25 vs Owens Valley	59
01/10/25 @ Trona	59
01/28/25 vs Lee Vining	58
01/21/25 vs Trona	58

Lone Pine waltzed into their match on Monday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Owens Valley Cubs 76-17. The Golden Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 17 contests by 24 points or more this season.

Ralph Enriquez had an outrageously good game as he posted 13 points in addition to seven rebounds and six assists. Those six assists gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Tommy Fogerty, who dropped a double-double with ten points and 18 boards.

Enriquez wasn't the only one working in the assist department: Lone Pine was working as a unit and finished the game with 21 assists. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now racked up at least 21 assists in six consecutive games.

Lone Pine pushed their record up to 20-5 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 24.1 points over those games. As for Owens Valley, they are on a 24-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-13.

Lone Pine does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Owens Valley, they won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Immanuel Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Owens Valley is facing Immanuel Christian at the right time seeing as Immanuel Christian is stuck on a six-game losing streak.