Golden West is 9-1 against Mt. Whitney since January of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Golden West Trailblazers will square off against the Mt. Whitney Pioneers at 7:00 p.m.
Golden West is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 62 points back in December of 2024, they were much more limited against Hanford West on Friday. They were dealt a 67-17 loss at the hands of the Huskies. While losing is never fun, the Trailblazers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 809th, while the Huskies are ranked 371st).
01/03/25 @ Hanford West | 17 |
12/19/24 vs Fowler | 32 |
12/18/24 vs Mt. Whitney | 20 |
12/17/24 vs Coalinga | 22 |
12/14/24 vs Tulare Western | 15 |
Golden West's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Aniyah Venegas, who posted 17 points and seven rebounds, and Liliana Delgado, who earned no points. Venegas' evening made it 16 games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Mt. Whitney, who bounced back after a loss on the road back in December of 2024. They came out on top against Farmersville by a score of 40-31 back in December of 2024.
Golden West has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-9 record this season. As for Mt. Whitney, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-4.
Golden West came up short against Mt. Whitney in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, falling 41-32. Can Golden West avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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