Edison had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 22.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They walked away with a 62-54 win over the Pleasant Valley Vikings. For Edison, this counts as revenge for the 76-74 victory Pleasant Valley walked away with the last time they faced one another back in December of 2021.
| 01/06/24 vs Granite Bay | 8 |
| 01/18/25 vs Pleasant Valley | 7 |
| 01/03/24 vs Weston Ranch | 7 |
| 01/13/24 vs Cosumnes Oaks | 7 |
| 01/26/24 @ McNair | 7 |
Edison's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Tytus Billingsly led the charge by going 7 of 8 on his way to 15 points in addition to seven rebounds and three steals. That's the most boards Billingsly has posted since back in January of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Alonzo Ward, who went 6 for 7 en route to 13 points and four steals.
Pleasant Valley's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Lucas Bensen, who went 7 of 14 on his way to 17 points. Ezra Mebrahtu was another key player, putting up 11 points.
Edison's win bumped their record up to 11-8. As for Pleasant Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-9.
Edison has already played their next match, a 58-51 victory against Laguna Creek on the 20th. As for Pleasant Valley, they will square off against Red Bluff at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Pleasant Valley is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.5 points per game this season.
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