The Tehachapi Warriors will square off against the Sierra Pacific Golden Bears at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Sierra Pacific will be up against a hot Tehachapi team: the squad just extended their winning streak to six. Tehachapi blew past East Bakersfield, posting an 84-37 win. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 136th, while the Blades are ranked 676th), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
01/24/25 @ East Bakersfield | 33 |
01/22/25 @ South | 9 |
01/17/25 @ Golden Valley | 19 |
01/15/25 @ West | 15 |
01/13/25 vs North | 16 |
Koree Rodden continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, almost dropping a double-double on 33 points and nine steals. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 15.8 points per game. Jamie Neaderbaomer was another key player, going 6 of 13 on her way to 15 points in addition to eight assists and four steals.
Meanwhile, Sierra Pacific humbled Kerman with a 60-14 victory. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 39-5.
Sierra Pacific has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.6 points per game. As for Tehachapi, they pushed their record up to 15-3 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road.
Tehachapi skirted past Sierra Pacific 55-52 in their previous meeting back in November of 2023. Does Tehachapi have another victory up their sleeve, or will Sierra Pacific turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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