The Wilcox-Hildreth Falcons will take on the Pleasanton Bulldogs at 7:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Wilcox-Hildreth is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses.
Wilcox-Hildreth scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Friday. They claimed a resounding 60-29 victory over Harvard at home. Perhaps unsurprisinly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Sam Gruwell and Micah Johnson were among the main playmakers for Wilcox-Hildreth as the former scored 16 points along with seven rebounds and three steals and the latter scored 16 points along with eight steals and five assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Thomas Donley, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 11 rebounds.
Meanwhile, Pleasanton's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their fifth straight loss. They lost to Ansley/Litchfield on the road by a decisive 54-37 margin. Pleasanton has not had much luck with Ansley/Litchfield recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
Wilcox-Hildreth's victory ended a 17-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-19. As for Pleasanton, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost seven of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-16 record this season.
Wilcox-Hildreth was taken down by Pleasanton 57-29 in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. Can Wilcox-Hildreth avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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