The Live Oak Acorns will square off against the Evergreen Valley Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Live Oak fought the good fight in their overtime matchup against Gilroy on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell to the Mustangs 59-54. While the Acorns didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Mustangs 18-7 in the first quarter.
Meanwhile, Evergreen Valley came tearing into Friday's game with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.6 points) and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victor by a 59-36 margin over the Eagles. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Cougars have posted since December 13, 2024.
Evergreen Valley is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.8 points per game. As for Live Oak, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-11.
Live Oak couldn't quite finish off Evergreen Valley in their previous meeting back in January and fell 58-56. Will Live Oak have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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