The Varela Vipers will take on the Central Rockets at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Varela turned things around against Sunset on Wednesday. They took down the Knights 39-25.
It was another big night for Alyssa Azcuy, who posted 19 points. That makes it seven consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of Varela's points. Another player making a difference was Madelyn Demesa, who had eight points and four steals.
Meanwhile, Central was able to grind out a solid victory over Mourning on Friday, taking the game 41-31. The win continues a trend for the Rockets in their matchups with the Sharks: they've now won six in a row.
Varela's victory bumped their record up to 5-9. As for Central, their win bumped their record up to 3-10.
Varela was taken down by Central 62-34 in their previous meeting back in January of 2017. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Vipers were down 36-16.
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