Granite Hills was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost to the Victor Valley Jackrabbits at home by a 54-35 margin. The Cougars were not able to make up for their loss to the Jackrabbits from their previous meeting back in January of 2024.
Leading Victor Valley to victory were Arnetta Ealy Newton and Eris Roberts. Ealy Newton dropped a double-double on 15 points and 15 boards, while Roberts went 6 for 14 en route to 15 points and three steals. Ealy Newton's evening made it four games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. Eden Roberts was another key player, putting up six points.
Granite Hills' defeat dropped their record down to 2-13. As for Victor Valley, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-7 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Granite Hills will host Barstow at 6:30 p.m. on January 22nd. As for Victor Valley, they will be playing at home against Adelanto at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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