The East Union Lancers will square off against the Mountain House Mustangs at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
If East Union beats Mountain House with 48 points on Saturday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. East Union walked away with a 48-38 win over Oakdale on Thursday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Lancers.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Mountain House, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They claimed a resounding 64-37 victory over Manteca. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 253rd, while the Buffaloes are ranked 543rd), the result on Thursday wasn't entirely unexpected.
East Union better keep an eye on Shamar Jones. He was instrumental in Mountain House's win, putting up 28 points. Another player making a difference was Coldin Parker, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 11 rebounds.
East Union has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.0 points per game. As for Mountain House, they now have a winning record of 8-7.
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