Ygnacio Valley is 0-3 against Las Lomas since January of 2018 but things could change on Friday. The Ygnacio Valley Wolves will look to defend their home court against the Las Lomas Knights at 7:00 p.m. Ygnacio Valley will be strutting in after a win while Las Lomas will be coming in after a loss.
Ygnacio Valley took a loss when they played away from home last Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They enjoyed a cozy 56-40 victory over Lower Lake. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Wolves considering their 19-point performance the contest before.
Sa'Rye Starks continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, dropping a double-double on 35 points and 14 boards. That makes it four consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of Ygnacio Valley's points. Another player making a difference was Kaitlyn Tatom, who went 9 of 13 on her way to 18 points and five rebounds.
Meanwhile, Las Lomas entered their match against Alhambra on Wednesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Las Lomas fell 43-36 to Alhambra. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 451st, while the Bulldogs are ranked 189th).
Las Lomas' defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 8-7. As for Ygnacio Valley, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
Ygnacio Valley came up short against Las Lomas in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, falling 54-50. Will Ygnacio Valley have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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