The Laguna Beach Breakers will challenge the California Condors at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Laguna Beach saw some tournament action on Wednesday. They received a blow as they fell 71-57 to Santa Paula. The Breakers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask California). They blew past Huntington Beach 76-56 on Tuesday. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Condors with their most commanding win of the season.
Laguna Beach better keep an eye on Jair Linares. He was instrumental in California's win, putting up 16 points. Another player making a difference was Augie Gomez, who posted 14 points.
The victory made it two in a row for California and bumps their season record up to 4-1. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 74.0 points over those games. As for Laguna Beach, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.
Everything came up roses for Laguna Beach against California when the teams last played back in January of 2016, as the squad secured a 77-44 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Breakers since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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