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| 01/26/24 - Away | 52-40 W |
| 01/19/23 - Away | 54-25 W |
| 01/03/23 - Home | 76-34 W |
| 01/21/22 - Home | 79-26 W |
| 05/06/21 - Home | 77-19 W |
| + 5 more games |
Roosevelt has gone 10-0 against Corona recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Roosevelt Mustangs will be playing at home against the Corona Panthers at 7:00 p.m. The timing is sure in Roosevelt's favor as the squad sits on four straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Corona has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
Roosevelt will head into Tuesday's match on the come-up: they were handed a heart-breaking two-point defeat in their last game, but they sure didn't let that happen against Norco on Tuesday. Roosevelt simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Norco 77-17. The Mustangs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten contests by 23 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 79-48, which was the final score in Corona's tilt against Centennial on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 215th, while the Huskies are ranked 76th).
Roosevelt will have to keep a close watch on Ava Liaga and Alex Flores, a pair of players who had a big impact on Corona's prior game. Liaga almost dropped a double-double on 15 points and nine assists, while Flores posted 13 points. That's the most assists Liaga has posted since back in December of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Aissis Ascensio, who earned six points and six rebounds.
Even though they lost, Corona was working as a unit and finished the game with 16 assists. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their assist total in three consecutive matchups.
Corona's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 19-6. As for Roosevelt, their victory bumped their record up to 18-8.
Roosevelt beat Corona 52-40 in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. Will Roosevelt repeat their success, or does Corona have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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