The Palma Chieftains will venture away from home to challenge the Alisal Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Palma is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last five games.
Last Thursday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Palma beat Monterey 51-46. That's two games straight that the Chieftains have won by exactly five points.
Meanwhile, Alisal won against Everett Alvarez on Tuesday with 73 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Thursday. Alisal came out on top against Oakwood by a score of 73-66. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Trojans.
Palma is also on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.5 points per game. As for Alisal, their victory bumped their record up to 13-4.
Everything went Palma's way against Alisal when the teams last played on January 7th, as Palma made off with a 68-48 win. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Alisal's Misael Palafox, who posted 17 points and eight rebounds. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Palma still be able to contain Palafox? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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