Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only the San Ramon Valley Wolves walked away with it. They enjoyed a cozy 85-66 win over the Mustangs on Thursday. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
When it comes to explaining why Monterey Trail lost, one person who can't be blamed is Brandon Gibson Jr. Despite the final result, he scored 33 points along with five rebounds and five steals. Gibson Jr has been hot recently, having posted 15 or more points the last ten times he's played. Another player making a difference was Rashawn Inglemon, who scored ten points.
San Ramon Valley pushed their record up to 27-7 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.0 points per game. As for Monterey Trail, their defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 27-5.
San Ramon Valley didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 52-49 victory vs. Archbishop Mitty on the 2nd. Monterey Trail does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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