The University Trojans will take on the Aliso Niguel Wolverines in a tournament on Saturday. University has now lost eight straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since November 25.
On Thursday, University was beaten by Tustin 75-39. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 844th, while the Tillers are ranked 172nd).
Meanwhile, Aliso Niguel entered their match against Segerstrom on Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Aliso Niguel took a 53-42 hit to the loss column at the hands of Segerstrom.
Aliso Niguel's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-3. As for University, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-8.
University came up short against Aliso Niguel in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, falling 68-64. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Aliso Niguel's Jayden Mysin, who posted 19 points and three steals. Now that University knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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