The Hayfork Timberjacks will venture away from home to face off against the Butte Valley Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Tuesday, Hayfork took their matchup with ease, bagging a 43-11 win over Big Valley. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Timberjacks just coasted through the last quarter.
Hayfork found their leader in freshman Kaelynn Bayley, who almost dropped a double-double with 25 points and nine boards. Another player making a difference was Sidney Medellin, who posted six points and 13 rebounds.
Hayfork smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 24 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 14 offensive rebounds in six consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Butte Valley humbled Happy Camp with a 51-14 victory. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bulldogs.
Hayfork has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-9 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 22.9 points over those games. As for Butte Valley, they pushed their record up to 12-7 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home.
Everything went Hayfork's way against Butte Valley in their previous meeting on Monday, as Hayfork made off with a 47-26 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hayfork since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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