There's no place like home for Pierce, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They came out on top against the East Nicolaus Spartans by a score of 58-47 on Friday. This was a revenge game for the Bears: when they faced off against the Spartans back in January, they had to take a 53-40 defeat.
Jr Figueroa
| 02/14/25 vs East Nicolaus | 55% |
| 02/07/25 vs Colusa | 50% |
| 01/31/25 @ Willows | 67% |
Leading Pierce to victory were Gavin Guynn and Jr Figueroa. Guynn posted 17 points and seven rebounds, while Figueroa went 6-for-11 en route to 14 points in addition to seven boards and six assists. Figueroa is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 50% in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Devin Garcia, who put up eight points.
Pierce's record is now 11-17. As for East Nicolaus, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 12-14.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Pierce will take on Yreka at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Yreka knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully Pierce likes a good challenge. As for East Nicolaus, they will challenge Hamilton at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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