Foothill proved they can win big last Thursday (they won by 20) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. It was close, but they capped 2024 with a 37-35 victory over the West Vikings. This was payback for the Trojans, who suffered a 48-16 defeat the last time these two teams met.
12/27/24 vs West | 4 |
12/06/24 vs South | 4 |
12/05/24 vs El Diamante | 2 |
12/04/24 vs Tulare Union | 2 |
Foothill's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Raven Placheta, who posted four points and four steals. Placheta is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last four games she's played. Bella Fierro was another key player, putting up four points and six rebounds.
Foothill has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-4 record this season. As for West, their loss dropped their record down to 3-7.
Foothill and Summit Charter Collegiate Academy will face off at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Summit Charter Collegiate Academy's defense has only allowed 29.4 points per game this season, so Foothill's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for West, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on South at 6:30 p.m. on January 8, 2025.
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