The Sacramento Dragons's homestand continues as they prepare to take on the Mira Loma Matadors at 7:00 p.m. on February 14th. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Sacramento scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Friday. They blew past El Camino 90-67. Sacramento has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Sacramento's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Sir Marius Jones, who scored 22 points along with six rebounds and two steals. Jones hasn't dropped below 16 points for five straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Kendahl Hearne, who scored 20 points along with two steals.
Meanwhile, it can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Mira Loma had no problem doing just that on Monday. In a tight matchup that could have gone either way, they made off with a 51-50 victory over the Cougars. The win was familiar territory for Mira Loma who now have nine in a row.
Mira Loma had a senior duo take command as Shine Od Chinzorig dropped a double-double on 13 points and 12 rebounds and Kenneth Brown scored 12 points along with eight rebounds. Chinzorig hasn't dropped below eight rebounds for seven straight games. Another player making a difference was Danny Pukasenko, who scored ten points along with five assists.
Sacramento has been performing well recently as they've won 15 of their last 18 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 21-7 record this season. As for Mira Loma, their win bumped their record up to 21-8.
Fans should be in for an exciting game on Wednesday as the two teams are among the highest scoring teams in the league right now. Sacramento hasn't had any problem running up the score this season, having averaged 69.1 points per game. However, it's not like Mira Loma struggles in that department as they've been averaging 62.4 points per game. With both teams so easily able to put up points, the only question left is who can run the score up higher Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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