Chavez hasn't had much luck against Verdugo Hills recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Eagles will face off against the Dons at 7:00 p.m. Verdugo Hills took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Chavez, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with ten losses in a row, Chavez turned things around against Monroe on Wednesday. They walked away with a 44-37 victory over the Vikings.
Meanwhile, Verdugo Hills fought the good fight in their overtime game against Grant on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Lancers by a score of 49-47. That's two games in a row now that the Dons have lost by exactly two points.
Chavez will need to focus on slowing down Alexander Kasumyan, one of several Verdugo Hills players who made an impact when they last played. He posted eight points in addition to seven assists and seven rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Jeffrey Moran, who had 13 points.
Verdugo Hills' defeat dropped their record down to 11-16. As for Chavez, their win was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-10 and their overall record up to 4-16.
Chavez was taken down by Verdugo Hills 56-26 in their previous meeting back in January. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Moran, who earned 16 points and six steals. Now that the Eagles know the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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