The Bassett Olympians will head out on the road to take on the Muir Mustangs at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Bassett will be strutting in after a win while Muir will be coming in after a defeat.
Bassett is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They really took it to Pomona for the full four quarters, racking up an 87-26 victory. While the Olympians didn't have the best season last year (they finished 6-20), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Meanwhile, Muir was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They were beaten by San Marino 70-42. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 950th, while the Titans are ranked 223rd).
Bassett is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.2 points per game. As for Muir, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-8.
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