The Murrieta Valley Nighthawks will square off against the Chaparral Pumas at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Wednesday, Murrieta Valley didn't have too much trouble with Temecula Valley as they won 62-48. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Nighthawks.
Meanwhile, Chaparral beat Vista Murrieta 52-40 on Wednesday.
Chaparral found their leader in sophomore Zetta Faasua, who dropped a double-double with 26 points and 11 rebounds. Faasua is on a roll when it comes to boards, as she's now pulled down nine or more in the last 14 games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Abby Costello, who posted nine points.
Chaparral was working as a unit and finished the game with 14 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Vista Murrieta only racked up eight assists.
Murrieta Valley's win bumped their record up to 17-11. As for Chaparral, their victory bumped their record up to 15-10.
Murrieta Valley won a matchup that couldn't have been any closer when the teams last played on Tuesday, slipping by Chaparral 48-47. Will Murrieta Valley repeat their success, or does Chaparral have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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