The Ygnacio Valley Wolves will face off against the Acalanes Dons at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Ygnacio Valley knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past six contests -- so hopefully Acalanes likes a good challenge.
Ygnacio Valley will bounce into Wednesday's matchup after beating Hayward, who they had gone 0-3 against in their three prior meetings. Ygnacio Valley greeted the New Year with with an 81-64 win over Hayward. Given the Wolves' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 92nd, while the Farmers are ranked 366th), the result on Saturday wasn't entirely unexpected.
| 01/04/25 @ Hayward | 8 |
| 12/30/24 vs Foothill | 2 |
| 12/26/24 @ Pacifica Christian/Orange County | 3 |
Antonio Kellogg Jr continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, going 12 of 17 en route to 29 points along with eight steals and five boards. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 2.2 steals per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Jalan Cody, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 14 rebounds.
Ygnacio Valley smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in February of 2024.
Meanwhile, Acalanes blew past Vintage, posting a 65-34 victory. The Dons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five games by 27 points or more this season.
Ygnacio Valley is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.5 points per game. As for Acalanes, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-4.
Ygnacio Valley was able to grind out a solid victory over Acalanes when the teams last played back in January of 2024, winning 72-62. Does Ygnacio Valley have another victory up their sleeve, or will Acalanes turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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