Golden Valley was the 37-36 winner over San Fernando when they last played one another back in December of 2019, but their luck changed this time around. The Golden Valley Grizzlies came up short against the San Fernando Tigers on Saturday, falling 55-35. While losing is never fun, the Grizzlies can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 766th, while the Tigers are ranked 331st).
| 01/04/25 vs San Fernando | 11 |
| 01/03/25 vs Chavez | 23 |
| 12/30/24 @ Panorama | 11 |
| 12/30/24 vs University Pathways Medical Magnet | 9 |
| 12/19/24 @ Quartz Hill | 18 |
| 12/13/24 @ Canyon | 10 |
Several Grizzlies players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Krysta Ezenwa, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 11 rebounds. Ezenwa has been hot, having posted nine or more boards the last six times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Madelyn Joseph, who posted six points.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead San Fernando to victory, but perhaps none more so than Celeste Beas, who put up 18 points and three steals. Another player making a difference was Delilah Caudillo, who had 13 points and eight assists.
With the defeat, Golden Valley broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 5-10. As for San Fernando, the win was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Golden Valley will head out to square off against Saugus at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for San Fernando, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the San Fernando Tigers take on the West Ranch Wildcats at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. San Fernando is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.6 points per game this season.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
