The Davis Sr. Blue Devils will square off against the Whitney Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Davis Sr. is coming into the match hot, having won their last seven games.
Davis Sr. is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Pioneer: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Davis Sr. blew Pioneer out of the water with a 60-15 final score. The Blue Devils have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven contests by 20 points or more this season.
Davis Sr. got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Lorelei Nachman out in front who went 5 for 11 on her way to 14 points and three steals. Chaya Chiu was another key player, putting up eight points and four steals.
Davis Sr. smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in five consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Whitney unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Monday. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 37-36 to Central. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 91st, while the Grizzlies are ranked 26th).
Davis Sr. will have to contain Tylie Kitchen as she made an impact in Whitney's last game. She posted eight points along with eight boards and six assists. Kitchen has been hot recently, having posted eight or more boards the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Kendall Dykstra, who went 7 of 17 on her way to 14 points in addition to five boards and three blocks.
Davis Sr. has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten games, 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 54.1 points per game. As for Whitney, their loss dropped their record down to 9-5.
Davis Sr. came up short against Whitney in their previous matchup back in December of 2021, falling 52-39. Will Davis Sr. have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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