On Wednesday, the Tulare Union The Tribe's's game was all tied up 20-20 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They managed a 47-42 victory over Lemoore. The win made it back-to-back wins for Tulare Union.
Jocelynn Melendez continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 21 points along with seven rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Kailee Gilbert, who scored nine points along with eight rebounds and six steals.
Tulare Union now has a winning record of 10-9. As for Lemoore, their defeat was their third straight at home, which bumped their record down to 4-12.
Tulare Union will take on Hanford at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. That game will pit two of the most dominant guards against one another: Kenyah Stubbs and Melendez. As for Lemoore, they will head out on the road to face off against Mission Oak at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Mission Oak presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Lemoore in California (Mission Oak is ranked 245th, while Lemoore is ranked 933rd).