The Dominguez Dons will head out on the road to face off against the La Mirada Matadores at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Dominguez got their first taste of in-conference action this week and they started things off strong. They came out on top against Lynwood by a score of 55-47 on Wednesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Dons.
Meanwhile, La Mirada had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 20.2 points) and they went ahead and made it seven on Friday. They breezed by the Knights to the tune of 98-46. Given the Matadores' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 15th, while the Knights are ranked 761st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Dominguez has also been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 13-10 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.2 points per game. As for La Mirada, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-4.
Dominguez might still be hurting after the 74-49 defeat they got from La Mirada when the teams last played two weeks ago. Can Dominguez avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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