Preview: Stockton Tigers vs. Natoma Tigers
The Stockton Tigers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Natoma Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Natoma took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Stockton, who comes in off a win.
In what's become a running theme this season, Stockton gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. They blew past Miltonvale 52-21 on the road. The win made it back-to-back wins for Stockton.
Meanwhile, Natoma's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their sixth straight loss. They took a serious blow against Rock Hills, falling 52-16. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Natoma in their matchups with Rock Hills: they've now lost seven in a row.
Despite the defeat, Natoma saw an underclassman step up: Lillian Carter scored two points along with 11 rebounds and five steals. Lynae Paget was another key contributor, scoring seven points.
Stockton's victory bumped their record up to 10-3. As for Natoma, they have not been sharp recently as the team's lost eight of their last nine matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-11 record this season.