Preview: Katella Knights vs. Laguna Hills Hawks
The Katella Knights will be home for the holidays to greet the Laguna Hills Hawks at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Katella's favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while Laguna Hills has been banged up by eight consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season.
Last Tuesday, Katella beat Mission Viejo 48-40. The win was just what Katella needed coming off of a 82-18 loss in their prior match.
Meanwhile, Laguna Hills came up short against Mission Viejo on Thursday and fell 39-31. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Laguna Hills in their matchups with Mission Viejo: they've now lost four in a row.
Katella has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-4 record this season. As for Laguna Hills, they now have a losing record at 5-6.
Katella and Laguna Hills were neck-and-neck in their previous matchup back in November, but Katella came up empty-handed after a 40-39 defeat. Will Katella have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
