Basketball Game Preview: St. Genevieve Valiants vs. Claremont Wolfpack

By Team Reports Dec 29, 2024, 10:59pm

Basketball Preview: St. Genevieve Valiants vs. Claremont Wolfpack

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The St. Genevieve Valiants will take on the Claremont Wolfpack in a tournament on Monday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.

St. Genevieve picked up another tournament win on Saturday. They enjoyed a cozy 67-48 victory over Diamond Ranch. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Valiants.

Meanwhile, Claremont made easy work of Montebello on Saturday and carried off a 68-42 win.

Claremont's win came from a few key players St. Genevieve will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Tyler Zitar, who went 5 for 8 on his way to 11 points in addition to six steals and five boards. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaden Wang, who went 6 of 15 on his way to 19 points.

Claremont smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in three consecutive contests.

St. Genevieve's victory bumped their record up to 7-9. As for Claremont, their win bumped their record up to 9-6.

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