After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Roosevelt, Northridge was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 56-31 margin over the Wellington Eagles. The game marked the Grizzlies' most dominant victory of the season.
Northridge was led to victory by Es Sylvere and Ephraim Gallegos. Sylvere posted 17 points along with six steals and five boards, while Gallegos went 8-for-12 to rack up 19 points. Sylvere has become a key player for Northridge: the team is 4-1 when he posts at least three steals, but 0-13 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Lane Agens, who earned five points in addition to five rebounds and four steals.

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Northridge smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in February of 2024.
Several Eagles players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Luke Moore, who scored four points and 12 boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Cameron Samuelson, who had four points.
Northridge's win bumped their record up to 4-14. As for Wellington, their defeat was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-17.
Northridge didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 66-57 loss against Weld Central on the 10th. As for Wellington, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 60-48 defeat against Greeley Central on the 11th.
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