The Milpitas Trojans are taking a road trip to square off against the Los Gatos Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Milpitas' favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last seven matchups.
If Milpitas beats Los Gatos with 71 points on Tuesday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. Milpitas really took it to Wilcox for the full four quarters, racking up a 71-33 victory. The Trojans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 games by 22 points or more this season.
Palo Alto typically has all the answers at home, but on Friday Los Gatos proved too difficult a challenge. They snuck past the Vikings with a 53-48 win. The victory was nothing new for the Wildcats as they're now sitting on six straight.
Los Gatos' win came from a few key players Milpitas will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Scotty Brennan, who went 6-for-15 en route to 19 points and three steals. Osha Moloney was another key player, putting up seven points and seven rebounds.
Los Gatos' win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 18-5. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.0 points over those games. As for Milpitas, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-3 record this season.
Milpitas was able to grind out a solid victory over Los Gatos in their previous meeting back in January, winning 52-40. The rematch might be a little tougher for Milpitas since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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