The Summerville Bears and the Hughson Huskies will compete for holiday cheer at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Summerville saw some tournament action on Saturday. They took a 50-45 hit to the loss column at the hands of Stockton Christian.
Meanwhile, Hughson fought the good fight in their overtime contest against Buhach Colony on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell 63-50 to the Thunder. The Huskies have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Summerville will have to keep a close watch on Karam Kang and Xavier Urquidez, a pair of players who had a big impact on Hughson's prior game. Kang posted 23 points, while Urquidez almost dropped a double-double on nine points and nine rebounds.
Summerville now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Hughson, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 4-5.
Summerville was able to grind out a solid win over Hughson in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, winning 48-40. The rematch might be a little tougher for Summerville since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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