Pinole Valley hasn't had much luck against Albany recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. Having just played yesterday, the Pinole Valley Spartans will head out on the road to face off against the Albany Cougars at 7:00 p.m. Pinole Valley is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.2 points per game this season.
Pinole Valley is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They snuck past San Lorenzo with a 71-65 victory on Monday.
| 12/30/23 vs Skyline | 5 |
| 01/20/25 @ San Lorenzo | 4 |
| 01/07/25 vs Bethel | 3 |
| 12/12/23 vs Fremont | 3 |
| 01/12/24 vs De Anza | 3 |
Jaylin Reed was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 19 points and 11 rebounds. What's more, he also racked up four blocks, the most he's had since back in December of 2023. Another player making a difference was Ahmari Otis, who went 5 for 9 en route to 16 points.
Meanwhile, Albany sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 54-51 win over Putnam Vo-Tech on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Cougars.
Albany has also been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season. As for Pinole Valley, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-11.
Pinole Valley came up short against Albany in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, falling 62-50. Can Pinole Valley avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
