It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Ygnacio Valley Wolves had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They skirted past the Padres 77-74. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Antonio Kellogg Jr continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 27 points along with five assists and three steals. He has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last four times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Todd Tatom Jr, who scored 13 points along with six assists and two steals.
Ygnacio Valley has been performing well recently as they've won 16 of their last 19 games, which provided a nice bump to their 26-8 record this season. As for Carmel, their defeat dropped their record down to 25-4.
Ygnacio Valley will head out on the road to square off against Santa Cruz at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Ygnacio Valley knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past 21 matches -- so hopefully Santa Cruz likes a good challenge. Carmel does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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