Northgate has won seven straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Acalanes has won seven straight on the road also dating back to last season, but those streaks won't matter much on Wednesday. The Northgate Broncos will welcome the Acalanes Dons at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
On Monday, everything came up roses for Northgate against Berean Christian as the squad secured a 58-14 win. Given the Broncos' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 154th, while the Eagles are ranked 748th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
| 01/13/25 vs Berean Christian | 13 |
| 01/10/25 @ Concord | 18 |
| 01/08/25 @ Benicia | 19 |
| 01/04/25 vs Lincoln | 12 |
| 12/30/24 vs Fairfield | 11 |
Northgate can attribute much of their success to Samantha Myhr, who posted 11 points along with five rebounds and five steals, and Maddison Sardelich, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 13 boards. Sardelich is crushing it when it comes to rebounds: she's pulled down at least eight every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Jada Mayse, who had nine points.
Northgate smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 23 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 19 offensive boards in three consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Acalanes on Monday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew Las Lomas out of the water with an 85-26 final score. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 53-11.
Acalanes' victory bumped their record up to 16-1. As for Northgate, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season.
Northgate was taken down by Acalanes 70-42 in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. Will Northgate have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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