The Bassett Olympians will head out on the road to take on the La Puente Warriors at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Last Thursday, Bassett was beaten by Workman 81-37. While losing is never fun, the Olympians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 1118th, while the Lobos are ranked 382nd).
Meanwhile, after only 29 points in their last game, La Puente made sure to put some points up on the board against Edgewood on Thursday. La Puente walked away with a 58-49 win over Edgewood.
La Puente is also on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 12-11 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.6 points per game. As for Bassett, their loss dropped their record down to 10-14.
Bassett lost to La Puente on the road by a decisive 59-43 margin in their previous matchup back in January. Can Bassett avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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