Citrus Hill and Silverado will face off at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest, having both just played. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Citrus Hill is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Coachella Valley: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Hawks blew the Mighty Arabs out of the water with an 81-38 final score. With the Hawks ahead 44-22 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.

Nathan Marta
| 12/05/25 @ Coachella Valley | 12 |
| 12/05/24 @ Cathedral City | 6 |
| 03/01/25 vs California | 5 |
| 02/03/25 @ Vista del Lago | 5 |
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Citrus Hill can attribute much of their success to Kason Steward, who dropped a double-double with 19 points and 12 boards, and Nathan Marta, who shot 4-for-7 from downtown and dropped a double-double with 18 points and 12 rebounds. Those 12 rebounds gave Marta a new career-high. Alaric 'AJ' Hayes was another key player, putting up 12 points and five assists.
Citrus Hill smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 25 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 28 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Silverado was fully in charge on Friday, breezing past La Quinta 79-36.
Silverado's win bumped their record up to 7-2. As for Citrus Hill, their victory bumped their record up to 5-2.
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