Kimball's game on Monday was all tied up 15-15 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They skirted past the West Wolfpack 39-36. Given the Jaguars' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 308th, while the Wolfpack are ranked 714th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
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Leading Kimball to victory were Peyton Arline and Emma Coronado. Arline posted four points in addition to 12 boards and three steals, while Coronado earned 19 points. Coronado's evening made it three games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. Anaiya Garcia was another key player, putting up three points.
Kimball smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as West only pulled down eight offensive boards.
West lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Kaliyah Byrd, who put up eight points and eight rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Athena Pastran, who had 15 points.
Kimball is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. As for West, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-16.
Kimball wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 43-32 loss against Tracy on the 30th. As for West, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 78-36 defeat against Lincoln on the 30th.
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