Having just played yesterday, the Thousand Oaks Lancers will head out on the road to face off against the Simi Valley Pioneers at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Thousand Oaks is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against San Marcos on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Thousand Oaks lost 70-48 to San Marcos. The Lancers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 42-12.
Meanwhile, Simi Valley came up short against St. Bonaventure on Friday, falling 86-61. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Saturday (59), the Pioneers still had to take the loss.
Simi Valley might have lost, but man, Trevor Hiscocks was a machine: he earned ten points along with six rebounds and five assists. Another player making a difference was Caden Temme, who went 5 for 6 en route to 11 points.
Thousand Oaks' defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Simi Valley, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Everything went Thousand Oaks' way against Simi Valley in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, as Thousand Oaks made off with a 75-53 win. Will Thousand Oaks repeat their success, or does Simi Valley have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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