Yucaipa took care of business in their home opener (barely) on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the JW North Huskies, sneaking past 52-50. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Thunderbirds have posted since January 16th.

Levi Vaughan
| 11/18/25 vs JW North | 3 |
| 01/14/25 vs Redlands | 1 |
| 12/27/24 vs Serrano | 3 |
Yucaipa's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Levi Vaughan led the charge by putting up eight points. What's more, Vaughan posted three assists, the most he's had since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was Liam Rundles, who scored nine points and six boards.
Coming up, Yucaipa will host Valley View at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for JW North, they will take on Jurupa Hills in a tournament on Saturday.
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