The El Segundo Eagles will square off against the Wiseburn- Da Vinci Wolves at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for El Segundo and nine for Wiseburn- Da Vinci.
El Segundo came up short against Torrance on Tuesday, falling 62-41.
Meanwhile, Wiseburn- Da Vinci lost to South at home by a 43-27 margin on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Wolves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 800th, while the Spartans are ranked 143rd).
El Segundo will need focus on slowing down Kayla Muhammad-Flissinger, one of several Wiseburn- Da Vinci players who made an impact when they last played. She posted eight points and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Ashley Sutton, who had five points.
Even though they lost, Wiseburn- Da Vinci smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 offensive boards per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 games they've averaged 8.5.
El Segundo's defeat dropped their record down to 16-8. As for Wiseburn- Da Vinci, their loss dropped their record down to 4-17.
El Segundo beat Wiseburn- Da Vinci 47-34 in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Does El Segundo have another victory up their sleeve, or will Wiseburn- Da Vinci turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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