
Panthers
02/04/25 @ Yreka | 74-65 |
02/01/25 vs Eureka | 61-57 |
01/31/25 vs Anderson | 53-24 |
University Prep entered their tilt with Yreka on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 74-65 win over the Yreka Miners. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 295th, while the Miners are ranked 872nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Yreka's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Trevan Crane, who posted 21 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Skyler McLane, who put up 14 points.
University Prep is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.8 points per game. As for Yreka, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-15 record this season.
University Prep will host Lassen at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. The timing is sure in University Prep's favor as the team sits on 12 straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Lassen has been banged up by eight consecutive losses on the road. As for Yreka, they will venture away from home to square off against West Valley at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Yreka is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 56 points per game this season.
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