Piner won the last time they faced Elsie Allen and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Piner Prospectors blew past the Elsie Allen Lobos 59-28. Given the Prospectors' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 403rd, while the Lobos are ranked 1000th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
01/15/25 vs Elsie Allen | 12 |
01/10/25 vs Ukiah | 15 |
01/08/25 @ Rancho Cotate | 11 |
01/06/25 vs Sonoma Academy | 12 |
01/03/25 vs Santa Rosa | 10 |
Piner's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Brendan Walker led the charge by dropping a double-double on 18 points and 12 boards. Walker is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down eight or more in the last 14 games he's played. Another player making a difference was Camden Brasil, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and ten boards.
Piner's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-8. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.3 points per game. As for Elsie Allen, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-10.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Piner will venture away from home to challenge St. Vincent de Paul at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Piner is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58.2 points per game this season. As for Elsie Allen, they will head out on the road to face off against Healdsburg at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Elsie Allen is facing Healdsburg at the right time seeing as Healdsburg is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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