The Ygnacio Valley Wolves will head out on the road to face off against the Miramonte Matadors at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Ygnacio Valley is coming into the matchup on a four-game losing streak.
On Monday, Ygnacio Valley lost to Moreau Catholic on the road by a 58-44 margin. While losing is never fun, the Wolves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 824th, while the Mariners are ranked 185th).
Ygnacio Valley might have lost, but man, Sa'Rye Starks was a machine: she went 13 of 27 en route to 40 points and seven steals. That was a full 90.9% of Ygnacio Valley's points, marking the ninth time in a row she's posted more than a third of the team's points.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Miramonte). They blew past Silver Creek, posting a 56-23 victory. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Matadors have posted since January 11, 2024.
Ygnacio Valley's loss dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Miramonte, their victory bumped their record up to 12-7.
Ygnacio Valley ended up a good deal behind Miramonte when the teams last played back in February of 2024, losing 70-53. Can Ygnacio Valley avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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