Willits suffered their closest defeat since January 30, 2024 on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Calistoga Wildcats by a score of 49-47. The Wolverines' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it four in a row.
| 01/07/25 vs Calistoga | 21 |
| 12/21/24 vs Round Valley | 22 |
| 12/21/24 vs Quincy | 15 |
Despite the defeat, Willits saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Damian Reiter went 8 of 13 en route to 21 points along with seven boards and six assists. Reiter's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Cole Lane, who posted six points.
Even though they lost, Willits smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in three consecutive contests.
Willits' loss dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Calistoga, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 6-2.
Willits didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 59-26 victory against Victory Christian Academy on the 10th. As for Calistoga, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 38-26 defeat against Credo on the 10th.
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