Wonderful College Prep Academy's game last Monday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They took down the Alpaugh Buffalos 53-35. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 74-28 back in January.
Wonderful College Prep Academy got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Juan Negrete out in front who posted 14 points and seven rebounds. Victor Hernandez was another key player, putting up eight points in addition to seven boards and five assists.
| 02/04/25 vs Alpaugh | 15 |
| 01/10/25 vs Laton | 14 |
| 01/31/25 vs Riverdale Christian | 12 |
| 12/10/24 vs Caruthers | 11 |
| 01/13/25 vs Del Oro | 10 |
Wonderful College Prep Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 15 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since the start of last season.
Alpaugh's loss came despite strong showings from Josh Banuelos Jr. and David Loera. Banuelos Jr. scored nine points and three steals, while Loera earned seven points and six rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Loera a new career-high in steals (two). Another player making a difference was Carlos Hernandez, who had four points and seven boards.
Wonderful College Prep Academy's record now sits at 7-12. As for Alpaugh, their loss was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-21.
Wonderful College Prep Academy will venture away from home to face off against Kings Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Kings Christian knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past six matchups -- so hopefully Wonderful College Prep Academy likes a good challenge. Alpaugh has already played their next contest, a 56-31 defeat against Laton on the 5th.
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