Pomona is on a three-game streak of home losses also dating back to last season, Don Lugo a six-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season, but someone's luck is about to change on Monday. The Pomona Red Devils will look to take advantage of their home-court for the first time this season as they take on the Don Lugo Conquistadores at 4:00 p.m.
Pomona is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Southlands Christian on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Pomona was outmatched by Southlands Christian on the road and fell 57-8.
Meanwhile, Don Lugo had just enough and edged Covina out 33-31 on Friday.
Don Lugo's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Sienna Robles, who earned four points along with eight rebounds and five steals. Robles is crushing it when it comes to rebounds: she's pulled down at least eight every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Breanna Diaz, who had seven points.
Don Lugo smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in four consecutive games dating back to last season.
Everything went Pomona's way against Don Lugo in their previous meeting back in December of 2016, as Pomona made off with a 55-35 win. Will Pomona repeat their success, or does Don Lugo have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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