West Valley came tearing into Friday's matchup with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 16.3 points), and they left with even more momentum. They came within six points of losing the streak, but they secured a 55-49 W against the University Prep Panthers. This was a revenge game for the Eagles: when they faced off against the Panthers back in January, they had to take a 55-50 loss.

Jordan Heacock
02/14/25 vs University Prep | 18 |
02/11/25 @ Anderson | 21 |
02/07/25 vs Yreka | 27 |
02/04/25 @ Central Valley | 26 |
01/31/25 @ Lassen | 17 |
01/27/25 @ Enterprise | 28 |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead West Valley to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jordan Heacock, who dropped a double-double with 18 points and ten rebounds. The game was Heacock's sixth in a row with at least 17 points. Another player making a difference was Zack Boemeke, who posted six points along with 14 boards and seven assists.
West Valley pushed their record up to 18-10 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.6 points over those games. As for University Prep, their defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 9-1 and their overall record down to 20-8.
West Valley and University Prep should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps California Rankings. West Valley will take on Live Oak at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday up 572 places (545 vs. 1117). West Valley is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55.4 points per game this season. Similarly, University Prep (ranked 342nd) will meet Willows (ranked 1353rd) at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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