There's no place like home for Aliso Niguel, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They came out on top against the Mission Viejo Diablos by a score of 66-59 on Monday. This was a revenge game for the Wolverines: when they faced off against the Diablos on January 10th, they had to take a 52-49 defeat.
Several Diablos players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Damian Navarro, who posted 17 points in addition to five assists and three steals. That's the most assists Navarro has posted since back in January of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of JD Hill, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 15 rebounds.
Aliso Niguel has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.0 points per game. As for Mission Viejo, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 10-15.
Aliso Niguel will head out to take on Capistrano Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Mission Viejo, they will be playing at home against El Toro at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Mission Viejo is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.2 points per game this season.
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