After flying high against Palmer last Thursday, Central Valley came back down to earth. The Central Valley Cougars took a 55-46 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Stuart Broncos on Friday. The Cougars were probably out for revenge after losing 68-46 to them when the teams met back in December of 2023, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Central Valley lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Taesian Soto, who posted 14 points and seven boards. Zevan Wolf was another key player, putting up eight points and five boards.
Stuart's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Gavynn Mustin, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 12 rebounds. Mustin is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last 17 games he's played dating back to last season. Kayde Ramm was another key player, going 6 of 12 on his way to 13 points and three steals.
Central Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Stuart, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Central Valley will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Fullerton at 7:30 p.m. As for Stuart, they will head out to take on Bloomfield at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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