With a playoff win on the line, Evergreen Valley rose to the challenge on Tuesday. In a tight contest that could have gone either way, they made off with a 46-45 victory over the Alisal Trojans. Winning may never get old, but the Cougars sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Evergreen Valley's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Daven Woodham, who posted 13 points. That's the most points Woodham has posted since back in December of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Diya Dharmashankar, who earned 11 points.
Several Trojans players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Mia Rivera, who put up ten points. Aileen Gonzalez was another key player, putting up nine points.
Cougars
| 02/25/25 vs Alisal | 46-45 |
| 02/11/25 vs Pioneer | 57-29 |
| 01/28/25 vs Leland | 59-28 |
| 01/23/25 vs Willow Glen | 50-44 |
| 01/16/25 vs Prospect | 53-46 |
| + 5 more games |
Evergreen Valley pushed their record up to 19-6 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.8 points over those games. As for Alisal, their loss dropped their record down to 16-10.
Evergreen Valley has already played their next matchup, a 56-37 defeat against Menlo-Atherton on the 27th. Alisal does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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