Alhambra is 2-8 against Browne since January of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The two teams will round out the year against one another at at 10:30 a.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Having struggled with 18 defeats in a row dating back to last season, Alhambra turned things around against Metro Tech last Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Knights as they made off with a 64-44 win. The Lions' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Browne had to endure a five-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They enjoyed a cozy 70-52 victory over Rio Rico on Friday.
Browne's win came from a few key players Alhambra will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Dee Shaw, who went 11 of 17 on his way to 25 points and five assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Tony Bayigamba, who went 6 of 12 on his way to 16 points and eight rebounds.
Browne's win bumped their record up to 5-9. As for Alhambra, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-11.
Alhambra was taken down by Browne 74-21 in their previous meeting on December 4th. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Bayigamba, who went 7 of 11 on his way to 19 points along with six boards and five assists. Now that Alhambra 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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