The Kerman Lions will venture away from home to take on the Santa Maria Saints at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Kerman knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past 18 games -- so hopefully Santa Maria likes a good challenge.
Kerman is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Torres, sneaking past 56-53. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Lions have posted since February 15, 2024.
Meanwhile, Santa Maria strolled past Liberty with points to spare on Saturday, taking the game 72-58.
Kerman's victory was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 16-11. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 74.3 points over those games. As for Santa Maria, their win bumped their record up to 21-8.
Everything came up roses for Kerman against Santa Maria in their previous meeting back in November of 2022, as the team secured a 72-37 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Kerman since the squad 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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