The Murrieta Mesa Rams and the JW North Huskies will face off at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Murrieta Mesa is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their game on Monday with ease, bagging a 91-32 win over Miller. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Rams have posted since November 20, 2023.
Murrieta Mesa's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Zach Macdonald, who went 8 for 14 en route to 18 points plus five steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Luke Siefkin, who went 5 for 7 en route to 14 points plus five rebounds and three steals.
Murrieta Mesa smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in four consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, JW North earned a 66-55 win over Rialto on Monday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Huskies.
JW North now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Murrieta Mesa, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Murrieta Mesa came up short against JW North when the teams last played back in December of 2021, falling 59-54. Can Murrieta Mesa avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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