Ramona and Norte Vista are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2020, but not for long. The Ramona Rams will host the Norte Vista Braves at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Ramona knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 13 contests -- so hopefully Norte Vista likes a good challenge.
Last Wednesday, Ramona strolled past La Sierra with points to spare, taking the game 60-44. Given the Rams' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 465th, while the Eagles are ranked 1193rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
| 01/22/25 vs La Sierra | 6 |
| 01/21/25 vs Patriot | 6 |
| 01/16/25 @ Rubidoux | 3 |
| 01/14/25 vs Jurupa Valley | 6 |
Ramona's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Troy Terrell led the charge by putting up 12 points along with eight rebounds and six steals. Terrell has been hot recently, having posted three or more steals the last four times he's played. Andrew Green was another key player, dropping a double-double on 12 points and 11 boards.
Meanwhile, Norte Vista waltzed into their match on Thursday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They blew past the Warriors, posting an 82-54 victory. The Braves have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 14 games by 21 points or more this season.
Ramona pushed their record up to 19-5 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.2 points per game. As for Norte Vista, they have been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season.
Ramona was dealt a bruising 105-68 loss at the hands of Norte Vista when the teams last played on January 9th. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Norte Vista's Carter Fulton, who posted 36 points. Now that Ramona knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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