The Salesian College Preparatory Pride will face off against the Piedmont Highlanders at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Salesian College Preparatory is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55.3 points per game this season.
Salesian College Preparatory heads in on the heels of a playoff contest on Thursday. They took a blow against Carondelet, falling 83-55. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Pride have suffered since January 11th.

Vanessa Parilla
02/20/25 vs Carondelet | 3 |
02/15/25 vs Pinole Valley | 3 |
02/13/25 vs St. Patrick-St. Vincent | 2 |
02/07/25 @ St. Patrick-St. Vincent | 4 |
02/06/25 vs Pinole Valley | 3 |
02/05/25 vs Richmond | 3 |
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Vanessa Parilla, who posted 12 points and three steals. She has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last six times she's played. Another player making a difference was Jamia Sawyer, who had 15 points.
Meanwhile, Piedmont was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Thursday as they fell 51-45 to Cardinal Newman. The matchup marked the Highlanders' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Piedmont's defeat dropped their record down to 22-5. As for Salesian College Preparatory, their loss dropped their record down to 20-9.
Salesian College Preparatory came out on top in a nail-biter against Piedmont in their previous meeting back in March of 2023, sneaking past 48-45. Will Salesian College Preparatory repeat their success, or does Piedmont have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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