The JW North Huskies and the Orange Vista Coyotes will meet in a canine-themed contest at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Last Tuesday, JW North took a blow against Hemet, falling 61-15. While losing is never fun, the Huskies can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 1116th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 320th).
Meanwhile, Orange Vista was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They took a 54-44 hit to the loss column at the hands of Canyon Springs.
JW North will have to contain Taniyah Hutcherson as she made an impact in Orange Vista's last game. She posted 27 points. That was a full 61.4% of Orange Vista's points, marking the 12th time in a row she's put up more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kylie Nichols, who scored 11 points.
Orange Vista's loss dropped their record down to 3-10. As for JW North, they dropped their record down to 3-12 with the defeat, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season.
JW North came up short against Orange Vista when the teams last played back in December of 2023, falling 44-35. Will JW North have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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