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| 02/08/25 - Away | 63-47 W |
| 01/25/25 - Home | 77-24 W |
| 02/02/24 - Home | 68-38 W |
| 01/16/24 - Away | 52-31 W |
| 02/09/23 - Neutral | 80-27 W |
| + 5 more games |
It was a proper cat-fight when Santa Cruz faced off against San Lorenzo Valley on Saturday. The Santa Cruz Cardinals took down the San Lorenzo Valley Cougars 63-47. Given the Cardinals' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 326th, while the Cougars are ranked 1108th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
San Lorenzo Valley's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Wyatt Himmelstrup, who went 5 for 9 en route to 12 points. Noah Steiger was another key player, going 6 of 11 on his way to 14 points and three steals.
Santa Cruz is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-10 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.5 points over those games. As for San Lorenzo Valley, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-17.
Santa Cruz does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for San Lorenzo Valley, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 70-24 defeat against Soquel on the 10th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
