Yorba Linda hasn't had much luck against El Dorado recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Yorba Linda Mustangs are taking a road trip to square off against the El Dorado Golden Hawks at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Yorba Linda's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four matchups.
Yorba Linda took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They walked away with a 76-64 win over Troy. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 175th, while the Warriors are ranked 762nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, El Dorado took a blow against Sonora on Friday, falling 78-50.
Yorba Linda's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-6. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.0 points per game. As for El Dorado, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 18-7 record this season.
Yorba Linda didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against El Dorado in their previous meeting on January 10th, but they still walked away with a 50-45 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Yorba Linda 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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