The Pacific Collegiate Pumas will head out on the road to challenge the Notre Dame Spirits at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Pacific Collegiate's defense has only allowed 26.7 points per game this season, so Notre Dame's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Last Friday, Pacific Collegiate came up short against St. Francis and fell 50-39. Pacific Collegiate has struggled against St. Francis recently, as their game last Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Notre Dame's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 54-53 to King City.
The losing side was boosted by Aveena Ducusin, who scored 17 points along with nine steals and two blocks. She has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last 14 times she's played. Elsa Schlegel was another key contributor, scoring 13 points.
Pacific Collegiate has traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-3 record this season. As for Notre Dame, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-8.
Pacific Collegiate took a serious blow against Notre Dame when the teams last played back in February of 2019, falling 55-21. Can Pacific Collegiate avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
