The Claremont Wolfpack will venture away from home to face off against the Walnut Mustangs at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Claremont is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 60.1 points per game this season.
While Claremont didn't have the best season last year (they finished 5-23), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They came out on top against Jurupa Valley by a score of 58-47 on Saturday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Wolfpack.
Jaden Wang
| 12/14/24 vs Jurupa Valley | 21 |
| 12/29/23 vs Arroyo | 20 |
| 01/15/24 vs Compton | 18 |
| 01/17/24 @ Ayala | 18 |
| 11/19/24 vs South Hills | 17 |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Claremont to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jaden Wang, who went 7 of 12 from beyond the arc en route to 21 points. Those 21 points gave Wang a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jaden Cardenas, who went 6 for 13 on his way to 15 points and six rebounds.
Meanwhile, it looked like the Kentucky Derby when Walnut faced off against Covina on Monday. Walnut took their matchup with ease, bagging a 60-31 win over Covina. Winning may never get old, but the Mustangs sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Claremont has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. As for Walnut, their victory bumped their record up to 8-5.
Claremont came up short against Walnut when the teams last played back in April of 2021, falling 67-59. Can Claremont avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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