
Hillmen
01/31/25 vs Del Campo | 76-39 |
01/29/25 vs River Valley | 80-50 |
01/23/25 vs Yuba City | 65-41 |
01/21/25 vs Twelve Bridges | 67-56 |
01/14/25 @ Nevada Union | 78-62 |
+ 9 more games |
Placer had already won 13 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 20 points) and they went ahead and made it 14 on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Del Campo Cougars 76-39. The contest marked the Hillmen's most dominant win of the season.
Leading Placer to victory were Joe Manley and Kannon Rector. Manley posted 15 points along with five rebounds and four steals, while Rector scored 15 points and four steals. Rector has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jeremiah Rethi, who earned five points in addition to five assists and five boards.
Placer is on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 17 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 21-2 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.4 points per game. As for Del Campo, they dropped their record down to 7-16 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Placer will challenge Roseville at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Roseville's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last six games. Del Campo has already played their next contest (against Nevada Union), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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