The Downey Knights will head out on the road to square off against the Gregori Jaguars at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Downey has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Downey picked up another tournament win two weeks ago. They breezed by Central Valley to the tune of 53-19. That looming 53-19 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Knights yet this season.
| 12/28/24 vs Central Valley | 4 |
| 12/27/24 @ Bear Creek | 4 |
| 12/26/24 @ Central Catholic | 4 |
| 12/10/24 vs River Islands | 4 |
| 12/09/24 @ Merced | 4 |
Downey got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Joslyn Sheppard out in front who posted 15 points along with six rebounds and four steals. Sheppard is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Alexis Monroy, who posted 15 points.
Meanwhile, Gregori played a tough matchup on Thursday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were beaten by Atwater 68-34. The Jaguars haven't had much luck with the Falcons recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Gregori's defeat dropped their record down to 9-9. As for Downey, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
Downey beat Gregori 50-41 when the teams last played back in January of 2024. Will Downey repeat their success, or does Gregori have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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