The Woodcreek Timberwolves are taking a road trip to take on the Christian Brothers Falcons at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Last Tuesday, Woodcreek was just a bucket shy of victory and fell 55-54 to Rio Americano. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Timberwolves came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 33rd, while the Raiders are ranked 130th).
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Max VanLaningham, who posted 19 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Michael Kirby, Jr., who earned 13 points.
Meanwhile, it was a Battle of the Birds when Christian Brothers faced off against Vista del Lago on Tuesday. Christian Brothers breezed by Vista del Lago to the tune of 63-35. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Falcons have posted since December 13, 2024.
Christian Brothers is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season. As for Woodcreek, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 13-3.
Everything came up roses for Woodcreek against Christian Brothers when the teams last played back in December of 2016, as the team secured a 76-38 win. Will Woodcreek repeat their success, or does Christian Brothers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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