After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Valhalla, Sweetwater was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They walked away with a 67-56 victory over the Valley Center Jaguars. This was payback for the Red Devils, who suffered a 55-40 loss the last time these two teams met.
Several Jaguars players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Joel Hererra, who went 5-for-8 on his way to 12 points and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Judah Stehly, who shot 50% from the field en route to 17 points.
The win got Sweetwater back to even at 1-1. As for Valley Center, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Sweetwater will challenge Santana at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Valley Center, they will take on Crawford at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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