The Alliance Marine-Innovation & Technology Griffins will square off against the Fillmore Flashes at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Alliance Marine-Innovation & Technology is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They walked away with a 52-45 win over Vaughn on Thursday.
Meanwhile, Fillmore came tearing into Wednesday's game with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 15 points) and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Jaguars, posting an 80-40 victory. That looming 80-40 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Flashes yet this season.
Joey Ocegueda was his usual excellent self, scoring 14 points in addition to seven rebounds and five assists. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 2.2 steals per game. Jaime Soto was another key player, scoring 11 points plus four steals.
Fillmore was working as a unit and finished the game with 30 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
The win got Fillmore back to even at 4-4. As for Alliance Marine-Innovation & Technology, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Alliance Marine-Innovation & Technology took a serious blow against Fillmore when the teams last played back in December of 2019, falling 66-18. Thankfully for Alliance Marine-Innovation & Technology, Davis Flores (who went 6 for 9 en route to 15 points plus four steals and two blocks) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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