Having just played yesterday, the Truckee Wolverines will head out on the road to face off against the Hug Hawks at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Truckee will be strutting in after a victory while Hug will be coming in after a defeat.
Truckee saw some tournament action on Friday. They came out on top against North Tahoe by a score of 39-31. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Wolverines.
Truckee's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Melanie Ponce, who posted 17 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Sophia Killian, who had 11 points.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 60 points the game before, Hug was a bit more limited in their matchup on Friday. They took a 39-25 bruising from South Tahoe.
Truckee will need to focus on slowing down Taliyah Henderson, one of several Hug players who made an impact when they last played. She earned nine points. Emma Fleck was another key player, putting up eight points.
Hug now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Truckee, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.
Things could have been worse for Truckee, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 42-26 loss to Hug when the teams last played back in February. Can the Wolverines avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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