The Horace Mann UCLA Community Panthers will head out on the road to square off against the New West Charter Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
After a string of three wins, Horace Mann UCLA Community's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 72-71 to Hawthorne Math & Science Academy. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
New West Charter was handed a two-point loss in their last game, but they sure didn't let that happen against TREE Academy on Monday. New West Charter blew past TREE Academy 47-25. New West Charter has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three games by 22 points or more this season.
Horace Mann UCLA Community's defeat dropped their record down to 5-4. As for New West Charter, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-4 record this season.
Horace Mann UCLA Community came up short against New West Charter in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, falling 58-49. Can Horace Mann UCLA Community avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
