The Foothill Tech Dragons will challenge the Laguna Blanca Owls at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Foothill Tech has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games.
Foothill Tech is headed into the matchup after thoroughly thrashing Hueneme: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Foothill Tech blew Hueneme out of the water with a 75-40 final score. The Dragons pushed the score to 52-32 by the end of the third, a deficit the Vikings had little chance of recovering from.
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Ashton Brown was his usual excellent self, going 6 of 12 en route to 19 points along with seven rebounds and three steals. The game was his fourth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Luigirey Guce, who posted eight points in addition to six assists and five boards.
Foothill Tech smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 27 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in seven consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Laguna Blanca was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against Grace, falling 62-37.
Laguna Blanca's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Foothill Tech, their victory bumped their record up to 7-12.
Foothill Tech strolled past Laguna Blanca when the teams last played back in January of 2024 by a score of 33-17. Does Foothill Tech have another victory up their sleeve, or will Laguna Blanca turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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