The Costa Mesa Mustangs will venture away from home to take on the Tustin Tillers at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Costa Mesa's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last six matches.
Costa Mesa will bounce into Friday's game after beating Ocean View, who they had gone 0-4 against in their four prior meetings. Costa Mesa snuck past Ocean View with a 75-71 victory on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Tustin had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 25.7 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Wednesday. They managed a 50-45 win over the Indians. Given the Tillers' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 232nd, while the Indians are ranked 480th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Tustin has also been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.7 points per game. As for Costa Mesa, they pushed their record up to 9-13 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
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