It was a good run, but the Van Nuys Wolves unfortunately witnessed the end of their 12-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell 56-43 to Kennedy. Van Nuys was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cougars apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in December of 2023.
Gabriella Valles had a dynamite game for Kennedy, scoring 20 points along with two blocks. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Valles has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Andreya Villa, who scored six points along with eight rebounds and six steals.
Van Nuys' defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-2. As for Kennedy, they pushed their record up to 19-4 with that win, which was their seventh straight on the road.
Van Nuys will square off against the Regents at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Reseda will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps California Rankings (they are ranked 958th, while the Wolves are ranked 298th). As for Kennedy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against the Spartans at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Sylmar is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 51.8 points per game this season.
