After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Dougherty Valley, California was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They secured a 59-55 W over the Foothill Falcons. Given the Grizzlies' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 48th, while the Falcons are ranked 336th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
California's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from DANE WALLACE, who posted 13 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Emeka Ifediora, who earned 11 points.
Grizzlies
| 02/04/25 @ Foothill | 59-55 |
| 01/28/25 @ Livermore | 62-57 |
| 01/17/25 @ Monte Vista | 47-45 |
| 01/14/25 @ Dublin | 61-60 |
| 01/10/25 @ Amador Valley | 56-44 |
| + 3 more games |
California's win was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 21-4. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.4 points per game. As for Foothill, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-13 record this season.
California will look to defend their home court on Friday against De La Salle at 7:30 p.m. De La Salle knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past three matchups -- so hopefully California likes a good challenge. As for Foothill, they will venture away from home to challenge Amador Valley at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Foothill is facing Amador Valley at the right time seeing as Amador Valley is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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