Two dominant forwards in Alyse Lomeli and Ava Barrera are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Patterson Tigers will host the East Union Lancers at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Patterson is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Central Catholic just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell 42-32 to the Raiders. The matchup marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, East Union had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 26.2 points) and they went ahead and made it six on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Timberwolves as they made off with a 59-38 win. The Lancers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine games by 20 points or more this season.
East Union has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.7 points per game. As for Patterson, their loss dropped their record down to 19-5.
Patterson came up short against East Union in their previous meeting on January 9th, falling 52-39. Will Patterson have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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