The Sierra Timberwolves will head out on the road to take on the Mountain House Mustangs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Sierra has now lost nine straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since December 20.
Sierra came up short against East Union on Wednesday, falling 59-35. While losing is never fun, the Timberwolves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 982nd, while the Lancers are ranked 489th).
Meanwhile, Mountain House beat Manteca 58-51 on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Mustangs.
Sierra better focus on containing Coldin Parker and Jordan Williams as the pair were huge in Mountain House's win. Parker posted 22 points in addition to seven rebounds and four steals, while Williams earned 20 points. Williams is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games. Thomas Pinn was another key player, putting up six points and five boards.
Mountain House pushed their record up to 12-10 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.4 points per game. As for Sierra, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-17.
Sierra took a serious blow against Mountain House in their previous meeting last Wednesday, falling 71-42. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Parker, who had 20 points along with five rebounds and three steals. Now that Sierra knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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