Basketball Recap: San Jacinto Tigers vs. Paloma Valley Wildcats
It was a proper cat-fight when San Jacinto challenged Paloma Valley on Thursday. The San Jacinto Tigers breezed by the Paloma Valley Wildcats to the tune of 53-17. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Tigers.
Luvlee Sadler went supernova for San Jacinto, dropping a double-double on 27 points and 16 rebounds. Precious McCauley was another key player, scoring six points along with five assists and five steals.
San Jacinto was working as a unit and finished the game with 12 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Paloma Valley only racked up six.
San Jacinto pushed their record up to 2-0 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 22.0 points per game. As for Paloma Valley, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-2.
San Jacinto has already played their next contest, a 53-38 victory against Yucaipa on the 22nd. As for Paloma Valley, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 56-32 loss against Murrieta Valley on the 26th.
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