The Dougherty Valley Wildcats will take on the Redwood Giants on Saturday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Dougherty Valley comes in on three and Redwood on ten.
Dougherty Valley is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They walked away with a 64-55 victory over Clayton Valley Charter.
Meanwhile, Redwood posted their closest win since February 7, 2024 on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Amador Valley, sneaking past 49-47. Given the Giants' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 35th, while the Dons are ranked 85th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Redwood's victory was their 11th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 22-6. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.6 points over those games. As for Dougherty Valley, their win bumped their record up to 23-8.
Dougherty Valley came out on top in a nail-biter against Redwood in their previous matchup back in December of 2016, sneaking past 54-51. Will Dougherty Valley repeat their success, or does Redwood have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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