The Yerba Buena Aztec Warriors fell on hard times earlier this season, but after back-to-back wins it seems like their luck might finally be changing. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 40-38 win over Gunderson on Tuesday. That's another feather in the cap for Yerba Buena, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Despite the loss, Gunderson still got an impressive performance from Breanna Bartek, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 22 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Miley Chau, who scored four points along with six rebounds.
Yerba Buena has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 6-11 record this season. As for Gunderson, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-9.
Yerba Buena will head out on the road to square off against Overfelt at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in California (Overfelt is ranked 1186th, while Yerba Buena is ranked 1194th). As for Gunderson, they will head out on the road to square off against San Jose at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Gunderson is coming into the game with four straight losses on the road, meaning San Jose will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
