The Lynwood Knights will venture away from home to challenge the King/Drew Golden Eagles on Wednesday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Saturday, Lynwood was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 50-44 to Serra. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 668th, while the Cavaliers are ranked 304th).
Meanwhile, King/Drew was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were beaten by Inglewood 95-57. One positive for the Golden Eagles, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Lynwood's loss dropped their record down to 3-5. As for King/Drew, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 0-7.
Lynwood took a serious blow against King/Drew in their previous matchup back in December of 2022, falling 78-42. Can Lynwood avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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