The Cupertino Pioneers put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They had just enough and edged Wilcox out 58-56. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
It was another big night for Soham Nighojkar, who scored 25 points along with six rebounds. The match was his eighth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Max Feldan, who scored 16 points along with seven rebounds.
Cupertino's victory bumped their record up to 8-0. As for Wilcox, they still haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-3.
Cupertino won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Independence at 6:30 p.m. on December 15th. Independence will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps California Rankings (they are ranked 1027th, while Cupertino is ranked 73rd). Wilcox won't have much time to rest: their next game is against San Mateo at 3:30 p.m. on December 15th. San Mateo is coming into the contest hot, having won their last three games.
