The Willits Wolverines will square off against the Calistoga Wildcats at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Willits has struggled recently with three losses in a row, while Calistoga will arrive with four straight wins.
Willits saw some tournament action two weeks ago. They fell 62-53 to Round Valley.
Despite their defeat, Willits saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Damian Reiter, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 12 boards, was perhaps the best of all. Reiter continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last five games he's played. Another player making a difference was Kaiden Oliver, who posted 13 points in addition to eight boards and five blocks.
Meanwhile, Calistoga posted their closest victory since January 4, 2024 on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 37-34 win over Elsie Allen.
Calistoga's victory bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Willits, their loss dropped their record down to 4-8.
Willits didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Calistoga in their previous meeting back in December of 2019, but they still walked away with a 56-51 win. Will Willits repeat their success, or does Calistoga have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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