King is on a eight-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Santiago is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The King Wolves will host the Santiago Sharks at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Thursday, King was fully in charge, breezing past Norco 58-17. Given the Wolves' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 35th, while the Cougars are ranked 1007th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Santiago got the win against Corona on Thursday by a conclusive 57-34.
King is also on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.6 points per game. As for Santiago, their victory ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 13-8.
King was taken down by Santiago 66-38 when the teams last played back in January of 2024. Can King avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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