The California Condors will face off against the La Serna Lancers at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. California is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.
California fought the good fight in their overtime game against El Rancho on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 56-55 to the Dons. While the Condors didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Dons 17-11 in the first quarter.
Meanwhile, a well-balanced attack led La Serna over Whittier in every quarter on their way to victory on Friday. La Serna strolled past Whittier with points to spare, taking the game 50-35. Given the Lancers' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 257th, while the Cardinals are ranked 687th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
California's loss dropped their record down to 8-8. As for La Serna, they pushed their record up to 14-7 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Everything came up roses for California against La Serna when the teams last played back in February of 2024, as the team secured a 55-14 victory. Will California repeat their success, or does La Serna have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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