The Lawndale Cardinals will challenge the Santa Monica Vikings at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Lawndale is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last seven games.
It was a proper cat-fight when Lawndale took on Hawthorne on Thursday. Lawndale breezed by Hawthorne to the tune of 59-9. The Cardinals have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten games by 21 points or more this season.
Telayia Fuller was her usual excellent self, going 10 for 17 en route to 21 points in addition to eight steals and six rebounds. Another player making a difference was Kalani Pearson, who went 6 of 12 on her way to 12 points along with eight assists and eight steals.
Lawndale smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in 23 consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, everything went Santa Monica's way against Centennial on Thursday as Santa Monica made off with a 54-31 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Vikings.
Lawndale is also on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 16 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.6 points per game. As for Santa Monica, their victory bumped their record up to 10-13.
Lawndale didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Santa Monica in their previous meeting two weeks ago, but they still walked away with a 44-40 win. Will Lawndale repeat their success, or does Santa Monica have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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