Mid-valley roundup: Marysville girls basketball stays unbeaten; Yuba College men climb to No. 6 in state poll
Dec. 7—Prep girls basketball
Marysville 57, East Nicolaus 22
Karisma Briggs scored a season-high 25 to lead Marysville over East Nicolaus, improving to 6-0 on the year.
Briggs was aided by 12 from Krystal Briggs and 10 off the hand of Kaliyah Henry.
Taliyah Edwards-Wallace and Krystal Briggs each pulled down a team-high eight rebounds.
Marysville is at Pioneer (Woodland) Dec. 12 for a 7 p.m. start.
East Nicolaus (4-1) opens tournament action today against Chester.
Faith Christian 48, Foresthill 31
Freshman Presley Berry secured her first varsity triple-double as Faith Christian improved to 3-0 with a double-digit win over Foresthill.
Berry recorded 19 points, 15 rebounds and 14 blocks. In addition, Berry swished two 3-point field goals.
Lauren Harris, a freshman, provided 24 points and 13 rebounds.
Prep girls soccer
Yuba City 6, River Valley 2
The Honkers got to 1-0 in Capital Valley Conference action with a win over rival RV Tuesday.
YC (8-0, 1-0 CVC) scored five in the second half, led by four off the foot of Lorelai Miller.
Miller added an assist to Jade Smith on a beautiful cross and finish in the second half.
YC head coach Jerry Schicht said Athena Vargas was outstanding in midfield controlling the play.
The Honkers open the Golden Sierra Tournament Friday against Capital Christian. RV, which did not provide any post-game information, is off until Dec. 16 when it travels to CVC foe Inderkum. The Falcons are 1-1 overall and 0-1 in the CVC.
Bear River 7, Lindhurst 2
Bear River earned its first win of the season Tuesday with a 7-2 victory at Lindhurst of Olivehurst.
The Bruins improved to 1-5 overall and 1-0 in Pioneer Valley League play.
