Pomona and Standley Lake are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2014, but not for long. The Pomona Panthers will look to defend their home court on Saturday against the Standley Lake Gators at 1:00 p.m. Pomona is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak.
Pomona is headed into the game having just suffered their biggest loss since December 12, 2024 on Wednesday. They came up short against Green Mountain, falling 71-45. The contest marked the Panthers' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Standley Lake's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They took a hard 65-48 fall against Dakota Ridge. While the Gators didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Eagles 25-18 in the first quarter.
Pomona will need focus on slowing down Asher Serlen, one of several Standley Lake players who made an impact when they last played. He went 7 of 12 on his way to 18 points. Serlen's evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Derrek Sims, who posted 12 points and five rebounds.
Pomona's defeat dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Standley Lake, their loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 10-5.
Pomona ended up a good deal behind Standley Lake in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, losing 60-41. Will Pomona have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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