The Tesoro Titans and the Ocean View Seahawks will face off at 4:30 p.m. on Friday without much rest having both just played. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Tesoro has three straight victories, Ocean View has six straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Tesoro's tournament run continued when they took on Inglewood on Thursday. Couldn't have asked for a better way to wrap up 2024 than the 54-27 stomp they got against Inglewood. Given the Titans' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 425th, while the Sentinels are ranked 856th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Ocean View came up short against Warren on Thursday and fell 34-24. The game marked the Seahawks' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Tesoro has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.0 points per game. As for Ocean View, their loss dropped their record down to 4-8.
Tesoro strolled past Ocean View in their previous matchup back in November of 2023 by a score of 57-38. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Ocean View's Angelina Bado, who went 8 of 19 en route to 28 points along with seven boards and five assists. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Tesoro still be able to contain Bado? There's only one way to find out.
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