The University Wildcats and the Leuzinger Olympians will face off at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. University is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.
University saw some tournament action on Friday. They were outmatched by Grant and fell 50-13. The contest marked the Wildcats' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, Leuzinger came into Friday's match having lost five straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They breezed by Fillmore to the tune of 66-21 on Friday. The contest marked the Olympians' most dominant win of the season so far.
Leuzinger's win came from a few key players University will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Brianna Ike, who dropped a double-double on 21 points and 13 rebounds. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in points. Tatyana Aubry was another key player, going 8 of 20 on her way to 17 points along with five assists and five steals.
Leuzinger was working as a unit and finished the game with 12 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Leuzinger's victory bumped their record up to 4-8. As for University, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
University was dealt a bruising 63-19 defeat at the hands of Leuzinger in their previous meeting back in January of 2019. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point University was down 63-11.
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