The Biggs Wolverines will take on the Quincy Trojans at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
Biggs is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Princeton just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Wednesday. They took a 40-35 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Eagles. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Wolverines came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 444th, while the Eagles are ranked 1127th).
Meanwhile, Quincy came tearing into Tuesday's contest with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 34.8 points) and they left with even more momentum. They strolled past the Braves with points to spare, taking the game 51-35.
Quincy's win came from a few key players Biggs will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Skylar McCarthy, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 14 boards. She has been hot recently, having posted 12 or more rebounds the last four times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jenna Peay, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten boards.
Quincy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in five consecutive matches.
Quincy's victory bumped their record up to 14-4. As for Biggs, their loss dropped their record down to 16-4.
Biggs suffered a grim 57-33 defeat to Quincy when the teams last played on January 14th. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Quincy's Shelby Nussle, who posted 32 points in addition to six rebounds and three steals. Now that Biggs 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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