The Monterey Trail Mustangs will head out to square off against the Cosumnes Oaks Wolfpack at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Monterey Trail is coming into the match hot, having won their last 11 games.
If Cosumnes Oaks heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Monterey Trail took over last week. Monterey Trail enjoyed a cozy 50-34 win over Vista del Lago on Wednesday. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 116th, while the Eagles are ranked 314th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Cosumnes Oaks played a tough game on Wednesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They came up short against Laguna Creek, falling 52-31. The loss continues a trend for the Wolfpack in their matchups with the Cardinals: they've now lost three in a row.
Monterey Trail has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.9 points per game. As for Cosumnes Oaks, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-14.
Everything came up roses for Monterey Trail against Cosumnes Oaks when the teams last played back in January, as the squad secured a 70-42 victory. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Cosumnes Oaks' Caitlin Subejano, who posted 26 points and three steals. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Monterey Trail still be able to contain Subejano? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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