Natoma hasn't had much luck against Sylvan-Lucas recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Natoma Tigers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Sylvan-Lucas Mustangs at 7:00 p.m.
Natoma is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Stockton on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Natoma took a blow against Stockton, falling 62-19. Natoma was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 30-9.
Despite their defeat, Natoma saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Colton Prowse, who posted two points and six rebounds, was perhaps the best of all.
Even though they lost, Natoma smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've posted since back in January of 2024.
Meanwhile, Sylvan-Lucas entered their tilt with Tescott on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Trojans 49-28. That looming 49-28 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Mustangs yet this season.
This is the second loss in a row for Natoma and nudges their season record down to 1-6. As for Sylvan-Lucas, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 4-4 record this season.
Natoma was dealt a bruising 48-16 loss at the hands of Sylvan-Lucas in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. Will Natoma have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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