Preview: Don Lugo Conquistadores vs. La Serna Lancers        
        
		
            
 The Don Lugo Conquistadores just played last night, but they'll still head out to face the La Serna Lancers at 6:30  p.m.  on December 22nd. Don Lugo will be strutting in after a  win while La Serna will be coming in after a  defeat.
 On Thursday, Don Lugo took their  contest on the road  with ease, bagging a  45-13 win over Workman. Given Don Lugo's advantage  in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings  (they are ranked 459th, while Workman is ranked 1198th), the result  wasn't entirely unexpected.
  Makena Encarnacion continued  her habit of posting crazy stat lines,  dropping  a double-double on ten points and 11  rebounds. She is on a roll when it comes to  rebounds, as she's  now  pulled down eight or more in the last five games she's  played.  Sarah Magadan was another key contributor,  scoring nine points along with three  steals.
 Meanwhile, La Serna ended up a good deal behind La Habra on Thursday and lost  50-35. The  defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for La Serna in their matchups with La Habra: they've now lost three in a row.
 Don Lugo has  been performing  incredibly well recently as they've  won six of their last seven matches,  which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. As for La Serna, their loss dropped their record down to 3-10.