The San Marin Mustangs will venture away from home to face off against the Vallejo Redhawks at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. San Marin is coming into the contest hot, having won their last four games.
Last Thursday, San Marin took their match with ease, bagging a 48-17 win over Vintage. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 104th, while the Crushers are ranked 754th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Vallejo, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. They walked away with a 35-24 victory over Swett on Friday.
San Marin better keep an eye on Veekie Head. She was instrumental in Vallejo's win, dropping a double-double on 17 points and ten boards. Head is on a roll when it comes to boards, as she's now pulled down ten or more in the last four games she's played. Another player making a difference was Taliyah Davis, who posted six points in addition to 19 boards and three steals.
San Marin pushed their record up to 6-2 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.9 points per game. As for Vallejo, their victory ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-6.
San Marin strolled past Vallejo when the teams last played back in January by a score of 54-40. Will San Marin repeat their success, or does Vallejo have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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