The King Wolves and the Hemet Bulldogs will meet in a canine-themed contest at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with King sitting on three straight wins and Hemet on five.
King picked up another tournament win on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Vista Murrieta 58-26. The Wolves have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matchups by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Hemet strolled past Chaffey with points to spare on Saturday, taking the game 46-32. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 181st, while the Tigers are ranked 764th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
King is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.8 points per game. As for Hemet, their victory bumped their record up to 11-1.
Everything came up roses for King against Hemet in their previous matchup back in November of 2018, as the team secured a 71-27 win. In that game, King amassed a halftime lead of 41-16, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.
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