Alhambra hasn't had much luck against Fairfax recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Lions will look to defend their home court against the Stampede at 6:00 p.m. Alhambra has given up an average of 51.2 points per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Tuesday, Alhambra took a blow against McClintock, falling 97-8. The contest marked the Lions' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Meanwhile, Fairfax came up short against Desert Edge on Wednesday and fell 41-32.
Alhambra will need to focus on slowing down Nyatiel Pal, one of several Fairfax players who made an impact when they last played. She posted 11 points and five boards. That was a full 34.4% of Fairfax's points, marking the third time in a row Pal has earned more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Mayega Enow, who dropped a double-double with 11 points and 20 rebounds.
Fairfax's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Alhambra, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.
Alhambra was taken down by Fairfax 79-32 in their previous matchup back in January. Can the Lions avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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