The Citrus Hill Hawks will square off against the Tahquitz Titans at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Citrus Hill is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 67.5 points per game this season.
Citrus Hill is headed into the match after thoroughly thrashing Cathedral City: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Citrus Hill blew Cathedral City out of the water with a 110-32 final score. With the Hawks ahead 68-19 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Citrus Hill's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kannon Steward, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and 13 assists. Those 13 assists gave Steward a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Alaric(AJ) Hayes, who went 7 for 9 from beyond the arc en route to 32 points plus two steals.
Citrus Hill was working as a unit and finished the game with 26 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Tahquitz was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a 65-46 bruising from Banning. That's two games in a row now that the Titans have lost by exactly 19 points.
Citrus Hill's victory bumped their record up to 3-5. As for Tahquitz, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.
Everything went Citrus Hill's way against Tahquitz in their previous meeting back in January, as Citrus Hill made off with a 70-44 win. Will Citrus Hill repeat their success, or does Tahquitz have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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