The Lone Pine Golden Eagles will take on the Desert Scorpions in a tournament on Wednesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Monday, Lone Pine didn't have too much trouble with Boron as they won 54-37.
Lone Pine found their leader in sophomore Cristian Duran, who earned 21 points plus five rebounds and four steals. That makes it three consecutive games in which Duran has scored at least a third of Lone Pine's points. Another player making a difference was Anthony Guerra, who had 15 points.
Meanwhile, Desert took care of business in their home opener last Friday (and then some). They breezed by Lone Pine to the tune of 66-39. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Scorpions have posted since December 15, 2023.
Lone Pine now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Desert, their victory bumped their record up to 1-0.
Lone Pine was taken down by Desert 66-39 when the teams last played last Friday. Can Lone Pine avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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