The Scotts Valley Falcons will head out to take on the Carmel Padres at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Scotts Valley is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They put the hurt on St. Francis with a sharp 58-37 victory on Friday. The Falcons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three matchups by 21 points or more this season.
| 01/03/25 vs St. Francis | 4 |
| 12/14/24 vs Prospect | 3 |
| 12/13/24 vs Sacred Heart Prep | 4 |
| 12/12/24 vs Pioneer | 2 |
| 12/10/24 vs Gilroy | 5 |
| 12/07/24 vs Monte Vista Christian | 3 |
Scotts Valley's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Brooklyn Williams, who posted 17 points and four steals. Williams has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last six times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Amaya Guerra, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and ten boards.
Scotts Valley was working as a unit and finished the game with 17 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Carmel came into Wednesday's game having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They blew past Seaside 49-6 back in December of 2024.
Scotts Valley pushed their record up to 7-2 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.0 points per game. As for Carmel, their win ended a ten-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-4.
Scotts Valley strolled past Carmel in their previous meeting back in February of 2022 by a score of 51-32. Does Scotts Valley have another victory up their sleeve, or will Carmel turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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