The Palo Verde Titans will square off against the San Miguel Vipers at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Palo Verde is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Tombstone on Monday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Palo Verde lost 60-34 to Tombstone.
Despite the loss, Palo Verde got top-tier performance from Gaby Oliver, who shot 4-for-7 from deep and dropped a triple-double on 25 points, 19 rebounds, and ten blocks. The game was Oliver's 16th in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Thylisia Meza, who posted four points along with nine rebounds.
Meanwhile, San Miguel was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 19th straight defeat dating back to last season. They were outmatched by Bisbee on the road and fell 81-25.
Palo Verde has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season. As for San Miguel, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
Everything came up roses for Palo Verde against San Miguel in their previous matchup back in January, as the team secured a 66-11 win. Will Palo Verde repeat their success, or does San Miguel have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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