Two dominant guards in Jaylan Virgil and Noah Hargrave are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Laguna Creek Cardinals will head out on the road to take on the Elk Grove Thundering Herd at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Laguna Creek is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Franklin on Monday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Laguna Creek came up short against Franklin, falling 70-49. The Cardinals have struggled against the Wildcats recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Elk Grove was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. The matchup between them and Sheldon didn't end well, with Elk Grove falling 61-42.
Elk Grove's loss dropped their record down to 14-7. As for Laguna Creek, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-15.
Laguna Creek didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Elk Grove in their previous meeting on January 8th, but they still walked away with a 69-63 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Laguna Creek since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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