The Laguna Beach Breakers will square off against the Irvine Vaqueros at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Laguna Beach is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Capistrano Valley Christian just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Monday. They had to suffer through a 46-18 loss at the hands of the Eagles. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Breakers came into the match with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 412th, while the Eagles are ranked 1081st).
Despite the defeat, Laguna Beach saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Iillina Reider posted seven points.
Meanwhile, Irvine didn't have too much trouble with Northwood on Friday as they won 54-39. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Vaqueros.
Laguna Beach's loss dropped their record down to 17-9. As for Irvine, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 13-9 record this season.
Laguna Beach was able to grind out a solid victory over Irvine in their previous meeting two weeks ago, winning 50-42. Will Laguna Beach repeat their success, or does Irvine have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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