The JW North Huskies and the Hemet Bulldogs will meet in a canine-themed contest at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hemet took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on JW North, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with six defeats in a row, JW North turned things around against Jurupa Valley on Monday. They secured a 30-25 W over the Jaguars.
JW North can attribute much of their success to Maya Marmolejo, who posted 14 points and six steals. Another player making a difference was Aliyah Washington, who earned five points and 11 rebounds.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 70-38, which was the final score in Hemet's tilt against Bonita on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 304th, while the Bearcats are ranked 93rd).
JW North's win bumped their record up to 3-11. As for Hemet, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-4 record this season.
JW North came up short against Hemet when the teams last played back in December of 2019, falling 56-45. Can JW North avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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