The Leuzinger Olympians and the University Wildcats will face off at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. University took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Leuzinger, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with five defeats in a row, Leuzinger turned things around against Fillmore on Friday. They took their match with ease, bagging a 66-21 victory over the Flashes. That looming 66-21 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Olympians yet this season.
| 12/27/24 vs Fillmore | 21 |
| 12/14/24 vs Burbank | 19 |
| 12/10/24 vs Paramount | 13 |
| 11/29/24 vs Wiseburn- Da Vinci | 11 |
| 11/22/24 @ Bernstein | 11 |
Leuzinger got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Brianna Ike out in front who dropped a double-double on 21 points and 13 rebounds. The dominant performance gave Ike a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Tatyana Aubry, who went 8 of 20 en route to 17 points along with five assists and five steals.
Leuzinger was working as a unit and finished the game with 12 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, University was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were outmatched by Grant and fell 50-13. The contest marked the Wildcats' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
University's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Leuzinger, their victory bumped their record up to 4-8.
Everything came up roses for Leuzinger against University when the teams last played back in January of 2019, as the team secured a 63-19 win. In that matchup, Leuzinger amassed a halftime lead of 63-11, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Saturday.
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