Preview: Wood Wildcats vs. Grant Pacers
The Wood Wildcats will be playing at home against the Grant Pacers at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Even though Wood has not done well against Rodriguez recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Wood enjoyed a cozy 50-32 win over Rodriguez. The win was just what Wood needed coming off of a 78-26 defeat in their prior matchup.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Wood to victory, but perhaps none more so than Natalia Sanchez, who scored 13 points along with seven rebounds and six steals. Mikyah Dixon was another key contributor, scoring eight points along with 14 rebounds and two steals.
In what's become a running theme this season, Grant gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They took their contest on the road with ease, bagging a 67-3 win over Burbank. That 64 points margin sets a new team best for Grant this season.
Wood now has a winning record of 10-9. As for Grant, the victory makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 15-3.
Wood came up short against Grant when the teams last played back in January of 2023, falling 57-50. Will Wood have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
