Kimball has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They had to suffer through a 67-30 loss at the hands of the Lincoln Trojans. While losing is never fun, the Jaguars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 335th, while the Trojans are ranked 54th).
| 02/04/25 @ Lincoln | 12 |
| 01/21/25 @ Lodi | 2 |
| 01/10/25 @ Pitman | 4 |
Despite the defeat, Kimball saw an underclassman step up: freshman Olivia Otuaf made all 5 shots she took to post 12 points. Those 12 points set a new season-high mark for Otuaf. Renee Mendez also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assist of the season.
Monet Dunham was the offensive standout of the contest as she posted 12 points in addition to five rebounds and five steals. Riley Baquiran was another key player, putting up six points and four steals.
Kimball's loss dropped their record down to 13-7. As for Lincoln, their win was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-6.
Kimball will face off against Dublin at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Lincoln, they will challenge Tracy at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Lincoln's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three matchups.
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