The Weston Ranch Cougars will head out on the road to face off against the Bear Creek Bruins on Thursday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Last Saturday, Weston Ranch had to suffer through a 86-9 loss at the hands of Vanden. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 981st, while the Vikings are ranked 115th).
| 01/11/25 vs Vanden | 3 |
| 01/04/25 vs Immanuel | 5 |
| 12/30/24 vs Foresthill | 2 |
| 12/27/24 @ Ben Holt College Prep Academy | 4 |
Despite the defeat, Weston Ranch saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Lila Harper posted two points along with 12 rebounds, four steals, and three blocks. Harper is on a roll when it comes to blocks, as she's now posted two or more in the last four games she's played.
Meanwhile, Bear Creek came up short against Modesto on Thursday and fell 44-31.
This is the second loss in a row for Weston Ranch and nudges their season record down to 2-11. As for Bear Creek, their loss dropped their record down to 4-12.
Things could have been worse for Weston Ranch, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 57-41 loss to Bear Creek in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. Can Weston Ranch avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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