It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Evergreen Valley Cougars had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 68-48 margin over the Eagles. Evergreen Valley is really starting to get used to good results now that the team's won 14 straight.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Evergreen Valley to victory, but perhaps none more so than Xuan-Mai Nguyen, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 14 rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Nguyen has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Lealah Rowden, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 12 rebounds.
Evergreen Valley has been performing well recently as they've won 15 of their last 18 games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-5 record this season. As for Los Altos, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 12-13.
Evergreen Valley will face off against Carlmont at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Evergreen Valley's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last five matches. Los Altos does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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