The Crescenta Valley Falcons waltzed into their matchup on Saturday with seven straight wins but they left with eight. They had just enough and edged San Dimas out 49-46. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win Crescenta Valley has posted since November 27, 2023.
San Dimas lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Janessa Rodriguez, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 11 rebounds. Kamora Fletcher was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with eight rebounds and three steals.
Crescenta Valley's victory was their 12th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-6. They've been dominating during the contests in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 30.83 points. As for San Dimas, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-8.
Crescenta Valley and Burroughs will face off at 6:45 p.m. on January 23rd without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Burroughs is coming into the contest hot, having won their last eight games. As for San Dimas, they will head out on the road to face off against Diamond Ranch at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Diamond Ranch will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps California Rankings (they are ranked 439th, while San Dimas is ranked 158th).