The Barstow Aztecs will challenge the Silver Valley Trojans at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Barstow is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 62 points per game this season.
Silver Valley is hoping to do what University Prep couldn't on Tuesday: put an end to Barstow's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Barstow claimed a resounding 71-26 victory over University Prep. The Aztecs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four contests by 23 points or more this season.
Barstow's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jailen Beverly, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 12 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Joseph Ruesga, who went 8 for 14 en route to 19 points plus two steals.
Meanwhile, Silver Valley earned a 52-42 win over Excelsior Charter on Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Trojans.
Barstow's victory ended a three-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 6-3. As for Silver Valley, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Barstow came up short against Silver Valley when the teams last played back in December of 2023, falling 66-55. Thankfully for Barstow, Jaden Sassone (who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 11 rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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