After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Summit Charter Collegiate Academy, the Orosi Cardinals were happy to have found some success on Friday. They managed a 51-47 victory over Granite Hills. This was payback for Orosi, who suffered a 68-26 loss the last time these two teams met.
Bryant Gomez was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 19 points and 11 rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which he has scored at least 25% of Orosi's points. Another player making a difference was Ramiro Garcia, who scored 11 points.
Orosi is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a massive bump to their 6-4 record this season. As for Granite Hills, they have traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost seven of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-10 record this season.
Orosi and Woodlake will face off at 10:00 a.m. on December 16th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Granite Hills and Orcutt Academy will face off at 9:30 a.m. on December 16th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday.