Castro Valley is 2-8 against Berkeley since January of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Castro Valley Trojans will head out on the road to face off against the Berkeley Yellowjackets at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Castro Valley took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They walked away with a 62-54 win over San Leandro.
Meanwhile, Berkeley lost to Ygnacio Valley at home by a 72-56 margin on Saturday. While losing is never fun, the Yellowjackets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 454th, while the Wolves are ranked 146th).
Castro Valley's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-11. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.7 points per game. As for Berkeley, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-9.
Castro Valley came up short against Berkeley in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, falling 63-51. Can Castro Valley avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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