A feisty cat fight is on tap when the McClatchy Lions duke it out with the West Park Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday... West Park took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on McClatchy, who comes in off a win.
McClatchy took a loss when they played away from home last Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Cordova 61-31. The Lions have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight games by 27 points or more this season.
McClatchy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kai Bradford led the charge by putting up 17 points in addition to five assists and five steals. Another player making a difference was Gene Castillo, who went 9 for 20 on his way to 20 points.
Meanwhile, West Park suffered their biggest defeat since December 17, 2024 on Wednesday. They lost 69-43 to Grant.
West Park's loss dropped their record down to 13-12. As for McClatchy, their victory bumped their record up to 13-8.
McClatchy and West Park were neck-and-neck in their previous matchup back in January, but McClatchy came up empty-handed after a 51-50 defeat. Can McClatchy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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