The Mission Viejo Diablos will challenge the El Toro Chargers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mission Viejo is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.6 points per game this season.
El Toro is hoping to do what Aliso Niguel couldn't on Friday: put an end to Mission Viejo's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Mission Viejo had just enough and edged Aliso Niguel out 52-49. The win was all the more spectacular given the Diablos' disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 422nd, while the Wolverines are ranked 201st).
01/10/25 vs Aliso Niguel | 26 |
01/08/25 @ Capistrano Valley | 23 |
01/03/25 vs University | 17 |
12/30/24 vs Grants Pass | 25 |
12/28/24 vs Live Oak | 26 |
Damian Navarro continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, putting up 26 points. The contest was his seventh in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Gage Vargas, who posted eight points.
Meanwhile, El Toro came up short against Aliso Niguel on Wednesday and fell 73-65. The loss continues a trend for the Chargers in their matchups with the Wolverines: they've now lost three in a row.
El Toro's defeat dropped their record down to 12-9. As for Mission Viejo, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-11.
Mission Viejo came up short against El Toro when the teams last played back in January of 2024, falling 78-67. Can Mission Viejo avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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