The Murrieta Mesa Rams will challenge the Murrieta Valley Nighthawks at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Murrieta Mesa's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 12 games.
On Saturday, Murrieta Mesa needed a bit of extra time to put away Pacifica Christian. They escaped with a win against the Tritons by the margin of a single free throw, 70-69. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but the Rams were the better team in the second half.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Murrieta Valley, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They snuck past Chaparral with an 81-75 victory on Thursday. The win continues a trend for the Nighthawks in their matchups with the Pumas: they've now won three in a row.
Murrieta Mesa's victory bumped their record up to 12-9. As for Murrieta Valley, their win bumped their record up to 9-12.
Murrieta Mesa skirted past Murrieta Valley 61-58 in their previous matchup last Thursday. Do the Rams have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Nighthawks turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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