Preview: Organ Mountain Knights vs. Volcano Vista Hawks
The Organ Mountain Knights's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Volcano Vista Hawks at 8:00 p.m. on Saturday. Organ Mountain knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past six contests -- so hopefully Volcano Vista likes a good challenge.
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Organ Mountain had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They walked away with a 56-47 victory over the Bulldogs.
Organ Mountain had a senior duo take command as Brandon Kehres dropped a double-double on 20 points and 15 rebounds and YehNhi Wilson scored 18 points along with four steals. Those 15 rebounds set a new season-high mark for him. Ray Venegas was another key contributor, scoring six points along with five rebounds and two steals.
Meanwhile, Volcano Vista had already won 18 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 20.1 points), and they went ahead and made it 19 on Thursday. They came out on top against the Bears by a score of 60-47.
Organ Mountain's win bumped their record up to 29-1. As for Volcano Vista, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 29-1.
Organ Mountain suffered a grim 63-43 defeat to Volcano Vista in their previous matchup back in December of 2023. Can Organ Mountain avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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