The Archie Williams Peregrine Falcons are taking a road trip to face off against the Encinal Jets at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Archie Williams is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They walked away with a 47-38 victory over Santa Rosa.
Meanwhile, Encinal was fully in charge last Tuesday, breezing past Mt. Eden 67-37. The Jets have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten games by 26 points or more this season.
Archie Williams better keep an eye on Jazzy Alcantar. She was instrumental in Encinal's win, dropping a double-double with 14 points and ten boards. Alcantar has been hot, having also posted two or more steals the last six times she's played. Kate Shafer was another key player, putting up eight points and eight rebounds.
Encinal has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.3 points over those games. Archie Williams' record is now 16-11.
Archie Williams came up short against Encinal when the teams last played back in January of 2024, falling 40-32. Can Archie Williams avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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