The Redlands Terriers will square off against the Notre Dame Titans at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with seven consecutive losses dating back to last season for Redlands and six for Notre Dame dating back to last season.
Redlands saw some tournament action on Tuesday. They took a 60-49 hit to the loss column at the hands of Rialto.
Despite the loss, Redlands got top-tier performance from Charlie Schadwinkel, who went 6 for 15 en route to 17 points plus five rebounds and two blocks. Another player making a difference was Robert Crisostomo, who earned seven points plus six rebounds.
Meanwhile, Notre Dame also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to King by a score of 49-36.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Jaxon Coduti, who earned 13 points in addition to eight rebounds. Coduti is crushing it when it comes to rebounds: he's pulled down at least eight every time he's taken the court this season. Cooper Gallegos was another key player, earning five points along with five rebounds.
Notre Dame's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Redlands, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: Redlands has been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 31.3 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Notre Dame struggles in that department as they've been averaging 24. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge.
Redlands was taken down by Notre Dame 116-76 when the teams last played back in December of 2017. Thankfully for Redlands, Anton Mozga (who dropped a double-double on 29 points and 14 rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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