It was a Battle of the Birds when Yucaipa faced off against Silverado on Friday. The Yucaipa Thunderbirds walked away with a 64-57 victory over the Silverado Hawks.
Yucaipa had a senior duo take command as Jonathan Campbell dropped a double-double on 19 points and 14 rebounds and Malik Young went 8 for 16 en route to 22 points plus five rebounds and two steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Campbell has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Jaxon Lerma, who scored nine points along with eight rebounds and two steals.
Yucaipa is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.0 points per game. As for Silverado, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-6.
Yucaipa won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Colony at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Colony is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55.8 points per game this season. Silverado has already played their next game (against Yucaipa), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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