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| 11/22/19 - Home | 60-33 W |
| 01/15/19 - Home | 63-33 W |
| 12/11/18 - Away | 56-33 W |
| 02/08/18 - Away | 46-28 W |
| 01/16/18 - Home | 47-44 W |
| + 5 more games |
Nipomo is 9-1 against Santa Maria since February of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Nipomo Titans will face off against the Santa Maria Saints at 6:45 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Nipomo is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Atascadero on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Nipomo came up short against Atascadero, falling 54-33. The Titans' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, Santa Maria lost to Pioneer Valley at home by a 58-41 margin on Thursday. The Saints have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Nipomo will have to contain Aaliyah Juarez as she made an impact in Santa Maria's last game. She posted 16 points and three steals. Juarez is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jackelyn Quebrado, who put up ten points.
Santa Maria's defeat dropped their record down to 10-10. As for Nipomo, their loss dropped their record down to 8-11.
Everything came up roses for Nipomo against Santa Maria in their previous matchup back in November of 2019, as the team secured a 60-33 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Nipomo since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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