The Manteca Buffaloes have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six games by 21 points or more this season. They put the hurt on Oakdale with a sharp 51-30 victory on Thursday. The win was nothing new for Manteca as they're now sitting on four straight.
Manteca got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Brea Vieira out in front who scored 15 points along with three steals. Another player making a difference was Jada Ikharo, who scored eight points along with five rebounds and four steals.
Manteca's victory was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-3. They've been dominating during the matchups in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 18.3 points. As for Oakdale, they have been struggling recently, as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-11 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Manteca will square off against Central Catholic at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Central Catholic will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps California Rankings (they are ranked 700th, while Manteca is ranked 159th). Oakdale will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Kimball at 7:30 p.m. on January 9th.
