The St. Vincent de Paul Mustangs will take on the Ukiah Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
St. Vincent de Paul took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They enjoyed a cozy 71-53 victory over Petaluma.
Jack Ellis
| 02/07/26 vs Petaluma | 10 |
| 02/05/26 @ Rancho Cotate | 13 |
| 02/03/26 vs Piner | 8 |
It was another big night for Jack Ellis, who dropped a double-double with 24 points and ten rebounds. He is on a roll when it comes to boards, as he's now pulled down eight or more in each of the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Dylan Chelew, who went 7-for-16 en route to 16 points along with five rebounds and four steals.
St. Vincent de Paul smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in 12 consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Ukiah entered their tilt with Elsie Allen on Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They breezed past the Lobos to the tune of 72-42. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Wildcats' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 404th, while the Lobos are ranked 1254th).
St. Vincent de Paul's win bumped their record up to 16-10. As for Ukiah, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 16-10.
St. Vincent de Paul was able to grind out a solid win over Ukiah in their previous matchup last Thursday, winning 51-42. Do the Mustangs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Wildcats turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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