The Compton Tarbabes will challenge the Cabrillo Jaguars at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses apiece.
Compton is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Woodrow Wilson on Wednesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Compton took a blow against Woodrow Wilson, falling 64-33. The Tarbabes were down 51-21 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Cabrillo took on Jordan on Thursday. Cabrillo came up short against Jordan, falling 40-18. While losing is never fun, the Jaguars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 760th, while the Panthers are ranked 379th).
Compton's defeat dropped their record down to 3-13. As for Cabrillo, their loss dropped their record down to 7-12.
Compton might still be hurting after the 65-43 defeat they got from Cabrillo in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Cabrillo's Melody Toney, who posted 27 points and seven steals. Now that Compton 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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