The Oceanside Pirates will square off against the Del Norte Nighthawks at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Oceanside is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54 points per game this season.
Oceanside is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Point Loma just ended the team's four-game winning streak last Saturday. They lost to the Pointers on the road by a 66-49 margin. The loss was the Pirates' first of the season.
The losing side was boosted by Tan Nguyen, who posted 14 points along with six rebounds and two steals. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in offensive rebounds (three). Another player making a difference was Jaeliin Watts, who had nine points along with two steals.
Meanwhile, Del Norte was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a 70-61 hit to the loss column at the hands of Bonita Vista. One positive for the Nighthawks, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Del Norte's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Oceanside, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1.
Oceanside might still be hurting after the 62-37 loss they got from Del Norte in their previous matchup back in November of 2021. Will Oceanside have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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