Hamilton hasn't had much luck against Palisades recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Hamilton Yankees are taking a road trip to take on the Palisades Dolphins at 6:00 p.m. Hamilton is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 56.2 points per game this season.
Hamilton is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Wednesday. They lost 67-44 to Venice. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Yankees have suffered against the Gondoliers since May 14, 2021.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Michael Gooden, who posted six points and six rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Alan Tashlyk, who put up nine points.
Meanwhile, everything went Palisades' way against Los Angeles CES on Thursday as Palisades made off with a 69-45 victory. Given the Dolphins' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 196th, while the Unicorns are ranked 548th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
The win made it two in a row for Palisades and bumps their season record up to 10-5. As for Hamilton, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-10.
Hamilton came up short against Palisades in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, falling 67-59. Can Hamilton avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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