Rancho Buena Vista takes down Mt. Carmel in a playoff battle

By Team Reports Feb 18, 2024, 1:25pm

Recap: Rancho Buena Vista Longhorns vs. Mt. Carmel Sundevils

It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Rancho Buena Vista Longhorns had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They took their game at home with ease, bagging a 84-57 victory over the Sundevils. Rancho Buena Vista has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine games by 26 points or more this season.

Rancho Buena Vista found their leader in underclassman Cj Aldrich, who scored 21 points along with four steals. Aldrich hasn't dropped below 19 points for four straight games. Shay Todd was another key contributor, scoring 16 points along with seven rebounds.

Rancho Buena Vista is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 23-7 record this season. As for Mt. Carmel, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-13.

Rancho Buena Vista will look to defend their home court on Wednesday against Sage Creek at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Rancho Buena Vista's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last 23 games. Mt. Carmel does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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