The Western Pioneers will venture away from home to face off against the Costa Mesa Mustangs at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Western is looking for their season's first win.
Western is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Mission Viejo two weeks ago (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Western was beaten by Mission Viejo 55-15.
Meanwhile, Costa Mesa was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of La Mirada by a score of 55-53.
Despite the defeat, Costa Mesa had strong showings from Emi Kamikihara, who posted 17 points plus seven rebounds and four steals, and Leilani Quero, who posted 15 points in addition to three steals. Quero has been hot , having posted two or more steals the last five times she's played. Another player making a difference was Myah Martinez, who earned seven points plus five steals.
Western's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Costa Mesa, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
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