The Truckee Wolverines will head out on the road to take on the Hug Hawks at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Truckee is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against South Tahoe on Wednesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Truckee was dealt a 69-33 defeat at the hands of South Tahoe. While losing is never fun, the Wolverines can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 100th, while the Vikings are ranked 34th).
Truckee's loss came about despite a quality game from Vincent Long, who posted 12 points.
Meanwhile, Hug waltzed into their matchup on Wednesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the Panthers by a score of 58-50.
Truckee's defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-17. As for Hug, their victory bumped their record up to 11-13.
Truckee ended up a good deal behind Hug in their previous matchup back in January, losing 55-39. Can Truckee avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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