Alameda has enjoyed the comforts of home their last 17 games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will square off against the Moreau Catholic Mariners at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Alameda had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They walked away with a 64-55 win over the Knights. Given Alameda's advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 135th, while Las Lomas is ranked 312th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Moreau Catholic waltzed into their matchup on Wednesday with 14 straight wins but they left with 15. Everything went their way against Ukiah as Moreau Catholic made off with a 76-55 victory. Moreau Catholic has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 15 matches by 21 points or more this season.
Alameda has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-9 record this season. As for Moreau Catholic, their win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-7.
Alameda couldn't quite finish off Moreau Catholic when the teams last played back in December of 2019 and fell 59-56. Thankfully for Alameda, Solomon Thomas (who dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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