Sanger West is 0-4 against McLane since January of 2023 but things could change on Monday. The Sanger West Hornets will be taking part in a tournament against the McLane Highlanders at 7:30 p.m. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Sanger West sitting on five straight wins and McLane on four.
Sanger West's tournament run continued when they took on Strathmore on Saturday. Sanger West strolled past Strathmore with points to spare, taking the game 49-35. The 49-point effort marked the Hornets' lowest-scoring match of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Meanwhile, McLane beat Los Banos 74-63 on Saturday.
McLane's win came from a few key players Sanger West will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Demetrius Simon, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and ten boards. He has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Jazmier Boyland, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 14 rebounds.
McLane has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.5 points per game. As for Sanger West, their victory bumped their record up to 11-3.
Sanger West was taken down by McLane 74-31 when the teams last played back in January. Can Sanger West avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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