The South Tahoe Vikings will head out to challenge the McQueen Lancers at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
South Tahoe saw some tournament action on Saturday. They slipped by McQueen 36-35.
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South Tahoe had a senior duo take command as Campbell Mathews dropped a double-double on 18 points and 15 rebounds and Avery Long dropped a double-double on 11 points and 11 rebounds. The dominant performance gave Long a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Milan Riva, who posted two points and 13 rebounds.
South Tahoe smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in 13 consecutive matches dating back to last season.
McQueen has been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-10 record this season. As for South Tahoe, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 4-8 record this season.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: South Tahoe has crashing the boards this season, having averaged 38.2 boards per game. However, it's not like McQueen struggles in that department as they've been averaging 29.5 rebounds. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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