The Moreau Catholic Mariners will square off against the James Logan Colts at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Moreau Catholic is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last seven games.
Moreau Catholic is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They claimed a resounding 68-38 victory over Newark Memorial. Given the Mariners' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 165th, while the Cougars are ranked 717th), the result on Thursday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, James Logan came up short against Washington on Friday and fell 50-42. The Colts have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Moreau Catholic will need focus on slowing down Tyliyah Miller, one of several James Logan players who made an impact when they last played. She dropped a double-double on ten points and 18 rebounds. Miller is on a roll when it comes to boards, as she's now pulled down nine or more in the last eight games she's played. Iwalani Lealao was another key player, going 5 of 11 en route to 17 points and three steals.
Even though they lost, James Logan smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in seven consecutive contests.
Moreau Catholic pushed their record up to 13-7 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 30.6 points. As for James Logan, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-7.
Moreau Catholic strolled past James Logan when the teams last played back in December of 2024 by a score of 57-43. Does Moreau Catholic have another victory up their sleeve, or will James Logan turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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