The Lions had won two straight home games and Juan Negrete did his part to make it three on Wednesday. The Wonderful College Prep Academy Lions pulled ahead with a 49-48 photo finish over the Wonderful College Prep Academy Wolves thanks to Negrete, who posted 25 points in addition to five boards and three steals. He is becoming a predictor of the Lions' success: when he posts at least 20 points the team is 3-1 (and 6-12 when he doesn't).
| 02/12/25 vs Wonderful College Prep Academy | 8 |
| 02/04/25 vs Alpaugh | 7 |
| 01/31/25 vs Riverdale Christian | 4 |
| 01/13/25 vs Del Oro | 3 |
| 01/29/25 @ Laton | 2 |
Another player making a difference was Oscar Zarza, who scored nine points and eight rebounds. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in boards.
Despite the loss, the Wolves still got an impressive performance from Demetrio Alvarado, who earned 16 points along with eight steals and five assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Joshua Acevedo, who dropped a double-double with 12 points and 14 rebounds.
The Lions are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 9-13 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.5 points over those games. The Wolves are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-18.
As of now, neither the Lions nor the Wolves have any future games scheduled.
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