The Segerstrom Jaguars will face off against the Kennedy Fighting Irish at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
It was a proper cat-fight when Segerstrom faced off against Valencia on Tuesday. Segerstrom fell to Valencia 58-54. While the Jaguars didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Tigers 24-11 in the first quarter.
Meanwhile, Kennedy entered their game against Santa Ana on Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Kennedy took a 57-52 hit to the loss column at the hands of Santa Ana. The Fighting Irish just can't catch a break and have now endured three losses in a row.
Kennedy's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-9. As for Segerstrom, their loss ended an 11-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 15-5.
Segerstrom was dealt a bruising 56-27 defeat at the hands of Kennedy in their previous meeting back in November of 2022. Thankfully for Segerstrom, Michelle Ogasawara (who dropped a double-double on 28 points and 12 boards) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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