The Willow Glen Rams will face off against the Christopher Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Willow Glen will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
On Saturday, Willow Glen strolled past Santa Teresa with points to spare, taking the game 61-43.
01/11/25 vs Santa Teresa | 23 |
01/09/25 @ Pioneer | 22 |
01/07/25 vs Overfelt | 16 |
Willow Glen's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Natalia Valerio, who went 8 for 15 on her way to 23 points in addition to six assists and six boards. The game was Valerio's third in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Lucia Diaz, who went 5 of 7 on her way to 10 points along with seven rebounds and three steals.
Willow Glen smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in five consecutive matchups.
Christopher has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 55-50 heartbreaker at the hands of Evergreen Valley.
Willow Glen pushed their record up to 10-3 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 42 points. As for Christopher, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-3.
Willow Glen might still be hurting after the 42-22 defeat they got from Christopher in their previous meeting back in December of 2022. Can Willow Glen avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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