Cordova and Wood are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2014, but not for long. The Cordova Lancers will head out on the road to challenge the Wood Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
Cordova is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Liberty Ranch on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Cordova might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting Liberty Ranch an easy 57-37 victory. The Lancers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Wood got the win against Elite on Monday by a conclusive 53-27. The Wildcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four games by 23 points or more this season.
Wood pushed their record up to 9-4 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.7 points per game. As for Cordova, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7.
Everything came up roses for Cordova against Wood in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, as the squad secured a 64-35 victory. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Wood's Kimani Dokes, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 11 boards. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Cordova still be able to contain Dokes? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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