The Stagg Delta Kings had to suffer through a 59-22 loss at the hands of the American Canyon Wolves. While losing is never fun, the Delta Kings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 1060th, while the Wolves are ranked 205th).
Taliyah Martinez
| 01/19/26 vs American Canyon | 2 |
| 01/15/26 @ Edison | 2 |
| 01/10/26 vs Ben Holt College Prep Academy | 3 |
| 01/08/26 vs Turlock | 3 |
| 01/06/26 vs Calaveras | 3 |
| + 5 more games |
Stagg's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Taliyah Martinez, who posted six points and nine boards, and Jaliyah Huntsman, who had no points. Martinez has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more blocks the last ten times she's played. Another player making a difference was Katlyn Servin, who scored five points and eight rebounds.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead American Canyon to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jordan Woodson, who went 8-for-12 to rack up 16 points and five boards. Deja Montgomery was another key player, putting up eight points in addition to 11 rebounds and five assists.
Stagg has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last eight matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-14 record this season. As for American Canyon, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season.
Stagg won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Franklin at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Yellowjackets have been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for American Canyon, they will also get right back to it: they'll take on Petaluma at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Wolves will be up against the Trojans' rather soft defense (which has allowed 49.6 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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