If Excelsior Charter wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Lucerne Valley, they should've done a better job of containing Audrey Mross. The Lucerne Valley Mustangs blew past the Excelsior Charter Eagles 56-18 on Friday thanks in part to Mross, who dropped a triple-double on 20 points, ten rebounds, and 11 steals. Lucerne Valley is 8-1 when Mross posts five or more steals, but 4-6 otherwise.
| 01/17/25 @ Excelsior Charter | 5 |
| 01/13/25 vs Victor Valley Christian | 7 |
| 12/19/24 vs Granite Hills | 4 |
| 12/10/24 vs Excelsior Charter | 4 |
| 12/03/24 @ Baker | 4 |
The team also got some help courtesy of Amaya Kelly, who went 7 for 10 en route to 14 points in addition to eight boards and five steals. She is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed four or more in the last five games she's played.
Lucerne Valley is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 17.0 points per game. As for Excelsior Charter, their loss dropped their record down to 3-9.
Lucerne Valley didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 76-24 win against Victor Valley Christian on the 21st. Excelsior Charter has also already played their next contest, a 47-14 defeat against Riverside Prep on the 20th.
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