The Williams Yellowjackets will take on the Biggs Wolverines in a tournament on Thursday. Williams has given up an average of 55.5 points per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Tuesday, Williams ended up a good deal behind Central Valley and lost 62-48. The Yellowjackets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Williams' defeat came about despite a quality game from Miguel Murillo, who posted 19 points and six steals. Another player making a difference was Diego Ambriz, who almost dropped a double-double with 18 points and nine rebounds.
Meanwhile, Biggs had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 16 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They came within six points of losing the streak, but they secured a 57-51 W against the Volcanoes.
Biggs' win came from a few key players Williams will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Skyler Long, who dropped a double-double with 15 points and 17 boards. What's more, he posted five steals, the most he's had since back in December of 2024. Ryan Flowers was another key player, dropping a double-double with 11 points and 14 rebounds.
Biggs' victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Williams, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Williams suffered a grim 57-34 defeat to Biggs in their previous matchup back in February. Can the Yellowjackets avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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