The Laguna Beach Breakers will challenge the University Trojans at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Laguna Beach is likely headed into the matchup with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Dana Hills on Thursday. Laguna Beach might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 49-44 to Dana Hills, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The Breakers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
01/02/25 vs Dana Hills | 21 |
12/30/24 vs Stevenson | 6 |
12/28/24 vs Desert Chapel | 26 |
12/27/24 vs Banning | 16 |
12/26/24 vs Calipatria | 21 |
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Fiona McCormick, who posted 21 points. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 15.2 points per game. Another player making a difference was Lakeln Welch, who put up 12 points.
Meanwhile, University was not able to break out of their rough patch last Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 48-41 hit to the loss column at the hands of Northwood.
University's loss dropped their record down to 5-13. As for Laguna Beach, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-8.
Laguna Beach beat University 35-24 when the teams last played back in December of 2023. Does Laguna Beach have another victory up their sleeve, or will University turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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