Basketball Recap: Norco Has No Trouble Against Paloma Valley

It was a proper cat-fight when Norco took on Paloma Valley on Thursday. The Cougars strolled past the Wildcats with points to spare, taking the game 64-49. That looming 64-49 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Cougars yet this season.

Cougars

Previous 3 Games

12/04/25 vs Paloma Valley	64-49
12/02/25 vs Riverside Prep	68-54
12/01/25 @ Chaffey	53-49

The win was the third in a row for Norco, bringing their record up to 3-6. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.7 points over those games. As for Paloma Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5.

Coming up, Norco will head out to take on Shadow Hills at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Cougars' defense better be ready for this one: the Knights have averaged an impressive 50.8 points per game this season. As for Paloma Valley, they will face off against Rancho Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The Wildcats will be up against the Eagles' rather soft defense (which has allowed 60.33 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.