A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Roseville Tigers face off against the Del Campo Cougars at 7:30 p.m. on Friday... Roseville knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past eight games -- so hopefully Del Campo likes a good challenge.
Roseville is headed into the matchup having just suffered their closest defeat since December 5, 2024 on Wednesday. They fell just short of River Valley by a score of 62-59. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Monday (58), the Tigers still had to take the loss.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Matthias Howard, who went 8 of 14 en route to 17 points and five rebounds. Ren Marsh was another key player, putting up 12 points and four steals.
Meanwhile, Del Campo was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss. They received a blow as they fell 53-36 to Nevada Union.
Del Campo's defeat dropped their record down to 7-17. As for Roseville, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 15-10 record this season.
Roseville strolled past Del Campo when the teams last played back in January by a score of 67-52. The rematch might be a little tougher for Roseville since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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