The Tustin Tillers will venture away from home to challenge the University Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Tustin has given up an average of 51.4 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Last Friday, Tustin lost to Foothill at home by a 58-44 margin. While losing is never fun, the Tillers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 545th, while the Knights are ranked 235th).
Meanwhile, University was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They were two points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 58-56 heartbreaker at the hands of Garden Grove. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Trojans have suffered since January 24th.
University's defeat dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Tustin, their loss dropped their record down to 7-7.
Everything came up roses for Tustin against University in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, as the team secured a 75-39 victory. In that matchup, the Tillers amassed a halftime lead of 40-10, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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