The Dana Hills Dolphins will head out to challenge the San Clemente Tritons at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with four defeats in a row, Dana Hills turned things around against Aliso Niguel on Saturday. They pulled ahead with a 43-42 photo finish over the Wolverines. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Dolphins' disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 634th, while the Wolverines are ranked 223rd).
Meanwhile, San Clemente was able to grind out a solid win over Damien on Saturday, taking the game 58-50. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Tritons.
Dana Hills better keep an eye on Christian Fernandez. He was instrumental in San Clemente's win, going 12 of 21 en route to 27 points in addition to five assists and five rebounds. Fernandez's afternoon made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Chase Tolliver was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on nine points and 13 boards.
San Clemente has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-5 record this season. As for Dana Hills, their record is now 8-16.
Dana Hills came up short against San Clemente when the teams last played last Wednesday, falling 51-38. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of San Clemente's Porter Hansen, who posted 20 points along with six rebounds and four steals. Now that Dana Hills knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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