Rancho Solano Prep's tournament run continued when they took on St. Johns Country Day on Saturday. The Rancho Solano Prep Mustangs took down the St. Johns Country Day Spartans 57-38. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 85th in Arizona, while the Spartans are ranked 472nd in Florida), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Several Spartans players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Erik Williams, who posted ten points and six rebounds. That's the most points Williams has posted since back in January of 2024. Another player making a difference was Camden Cooper, who put up 14 points and six rebounds.
Rancho Solano Prep is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.0 points per game. As for St. Johns Country Day, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-8 record this season.
Rancho Solano Prep didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 74-29 victory against Desert Edge on the 30th. As for St. Johns Country Day, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, an 80-55 loss against Salpointe Catholic on the 30th.
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