The Malibu Sharks will head out to square off against the Nordhoff Rangers at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Malibu has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with three straight defeats, while Nordhoff will come in with four straight victories.
Malibu lost 52-31 to Fillmore on Thursday.
Meanwhile, Nordhoff didn't have too much trouble with Channel Islands on Thursday as they won 52-34. The Rangers pushed the score to 44-22 by the end of the third, a deficit the Raiders cut but never quite recovered from.
Malibu better keep an eye on Cadence Renshaw. She was instrumental in Nordhoff's win, dropping a double-double on 21 points and 12 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Chloe Jackson, who posted six points and six steals.
Nordhoff is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a massive bump to their 14-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.4 points per game. As for Malibu, their loss dropped their record down to 3-5.
Malibu lost to Nordhoff on the road by a decisive 37-22 margin in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. Can Malibu avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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