A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Polytechnic Panthers face off against the Chaffey Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday... Polytechnic is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 59 points per game this season.
Polytechnic will head into Tuesday's match on the come-up: they were handed a three-point loss in their last contest, but they sure didn't let that happen against Rio Hondo Prep on Tuesday. Polytechnic simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Rio Hondo Prep 57-19. The matchup was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Panthers had established a 32 point advantage.
It was another big night for Maggie Scholze, who almost dropped a double-double on 17 points and nine steals. Scholze is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least three every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Areni Ohanian, who posted 17 points plus five rebounds and five steals.
Polytechnic smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 21 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive rebounds in five consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Chaffey unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. The contest between them and Alta Loma didn't end well, with Chaffey falling 44-28.
Polytechnic now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Chaffey, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 0-1.
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