The San Francisco Waldorf Wolverines will be playing at home against the Drew Dragons at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
On Thursday, San Francisco Waldorf came up short against International and fell 68-56. While losing is never fun, San Francisco Waldorf can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 661st, while International is ranked 325th).
Miles MacDonald put forth a good effort for the losing side as he scored 38 points. That was a full 67.9% of San Francisco Waldorf's points, marking the 13th time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Drew can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. They enjoyed a cozy 69-50 win over Rise University Prep.
Drew's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Teo Kimball-Directo, who scored 17 points along with two steals. Kimball-Directo has been hot recently, having posted 15 or more points the last 19 times he's played. Kian Chan was another key contributor, scoring 14 points along with seven assists.
San Francisco Waldorf's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-9. As for Drew, they now have a winning record of 12-11.
San Francisco Waldorf strolled past Drew in their previous meeting two weeks ago by a score of 62-44. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Kimball-Directo, who scored 19 points along with five rebounds and two steals. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will San Francisco Waldorf still be able to contain him? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
