Eagles
| 02/11/25 @ Anderson | 61-44 |
| 02/07/25 vs Yreka | 70-58 |
| 02/04/25 @ Central Valley | 66-40 |
| 01/31/25 @ Lassen | 54-44 |
West Valley won the last time they faced Anderson and things went their way on Tuesday too. The West Valley Eagles enjoyed a cozy 61-44 victory over the Anderson Cubs. Winning may never get old, but the Eagles sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
West Valley got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Blaze Collins out in front who went 5-for-11 en route to 17 points along with six rebounds and six steals. Collins is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 45% in the last five games he's played. Jordan Heacock was another key player, going 8-for-20 on his way to 21 points and five boards.
West Valley smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in six consecutive games.
Anderson lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Ryson Burks, who posted eight points and six rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Elias Whitehead, who had eight points.
West Valley's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-10. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.3 points over those games. As for Anderson, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which has put a noticeable dent in their 10-17 record this season.
Looking ahead, West Valley will be playing in front of their home fans against University Prep at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. University Prep has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games. As for Anderson, they will take on Yreka at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Yreka knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully Anderson likes a good challenge.
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