The Venice Gondoliers and the Leuzinger Olympians will face off at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Venice's tournament run continued when they took on Bishop Alemany on Friday. Venice came up short against Bishop Alemany, falling 82-58. While losing is never fun, the Gondoliers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 572nd, while the Warriors are ranked 71st).
Meanwhile, Leuzinger had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 18.7 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They put the hurt on the Lancers with a sharp 71-47 victory.
Venice better keep an eye on Malachi Knight. He was instrumental in Leuzinger's win, putting up 14 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Darrell Bagsby, who posted nine points.
Leuzinger's win bumped their record up to 14-5. As for Venice, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last nine matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-9 record this season.
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