The Citrus Hill Hawks will square off against the Paloma Valley Wildcats at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Tuesday, Citrus Hill beat Lakeside 60-49. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Hawks.
| 01/21/25 vs Lakeside | 5 |
| 01/16/25 vs Vista del Lago | 4 |
| 01/14/25 @ Hemet | 5 |
| 01/09/25 vs Perris | 4 |
| 01/07/25 @ Paloma Valley | 4 |
Citrus Hill's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jerren White, who dropped a double-double on ten points and ten boards. White has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more steals the last 26 times he's played. Another player making a difference was Kason Steward, who went 6 for 12 en route to 12 points.
Citrus Hill smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in 11 consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Paloma Valley can bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Wednesday. They walked away with a 64-53 win over California Lutheran.
Paloma Valley's victory bumped their record up to 8-12. As for Citrus Hill, their win bumped their record up to 14-9.
Citrus Hill came up short against Paloma Valley when the teams last played on January 7th, falling 59-50. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Paloma Valley's Taeshawn Armstrong, who went 10 of 20 on his way to 22 points and eight rebounds. Now that Citrus Hill knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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