There's no place like home for the Happy Camp Indians, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Friday. They were the clear victor by a 59-37 margin over Big Valley. That looming 59-37 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Happy Camp yet this season.
Leading Happy Camp to victory were Luis Osorio and Jean Wright. Osorio scored 14 points along with seven rebounds and five assists, while Wright scored 19 points along with six rebounds and five assists. Osorio is absolutely dominating the steal category: he's posted at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Jason Day was another key contributor, scoring 13 points along with eight rebounds.
Despite the loss, Big Valley still got an impressive performance from Marcus Mitchell, who scored ten points.
Happy Camp pushed their record up to 5-1 with that win, which was their seventh straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.1 points per game. As for Big Valley, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-5.
Happy Camp will look to defend their home court on Friday against Dunsmuir at 6:30 p.m. Dunsmuir has now lost ten straight, and the team is hunting for their first win since December 1. As for Big Valley, they will head out on the road to challenge Surprise Valley at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Surprise Valley has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
