Pine Hill and Tse' Yi' Gai are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2017, but not for long. The Pine Hill Warriors will head out on the road to take on the Tse' Yi' Gai Dine Warriors at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Pine Hill has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Pine Hill scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Northwest 66-31 at home. Pine Hill has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matches by 20 points or more this season.
Virances Martinez continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 18 points along with eight assists and five rebounds. It was the first time this season that she posted eight or more assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Nevaeh Natan, who scored 14 points along with five assists and two steals.
Tse' Yi' Gai has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They took a 50-39 hit to the loss column at the hands of To'hajiilee on Thursday. Tse' Yi' Gai has struggled against To'hajiilee recently, as their game on Thursday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Pine Hill's win bumped their record up to 13-10. As for Tse' Yi' Gai, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-7.
Pine Hill and Tse' Yi' Gai were neck-and-neck in their previous meeting back in January, but Pine Hill came up empty-handed after a 60-59 loss. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Tse' Yi' Gai's Tracea Negale, who scored 24 points. Now that Pine Hill knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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