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| 01/09/25 - Away | 66-64 W |
| 01/18/24 - Away | 56-70 L |
| 12/19/23 - Home | 70-66 W |
| 01/20/23 - Home | 54-44 W |
| 01/04/23 - Away | 71-47 W |
| + 4 more games |
Perris is 7-2 against Citrus Hill since January of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Perris Panthers will look to defend their home court against the Citrus Hill Hawks at 6:30 p.m. One thing working in Perris' favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 17 matchups.
Perris is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Hemet just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Thursday. They lost 77-55 to the Bulldogs. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 799th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 293rd).
Meanwhile, Citrus Hill was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Thursday as they fell 54-49 to Paloma Valley. The defeat continues a trend for the Hawks in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now lost five in a row.
Perris will need focus on slowing down Kason Steward, one of several Citrus Hill players who made an impact when they last played. He dropped a double-double on 15 points and ten rebounds. Kannon Steward was another key player, going 5 for 10 on his way to 11 points and five steals.
Citrus Hill's loss dropped their record down to 14-10. As for Perris, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-11.
Perris came out on top in a nail-biter against Citrus Hill in their previous matchup on January 9th, sneaking past 66-64. Does Perris have another victory up their sleeve, or will Citrus Hill turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
