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San Diego State Aztecs Set to Battle Sacramento State Hornets at The Nest in Women's Basketball Showdown

As the San Diego State Aztecs prepare to face off against the Sacramento State Hornets at The Nest, fans are buzzing with anticipation for what promises to be an electrifying game of women's basketball. After a series of recent performances, there is much to discuss about the Aztecs' prospects in this upcoming match.


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The San Diego State team has shown remarkable resilience and skill on the court. In their last game on November 14 against UC Davis Aggies, they secured a convincing win with a score of 77-68. This victory was marked by an impressive fourth-quarter performance where they racked up 26 points, showcasing their ability to close out games strongly. Their free throw accuracy was exceptional at 89 percent, which could be a critical factor in tight situations.


Another aspect that stands out for SDSU is their three-point shooting efficiency. They hit an outstanding 53 percent from beyond the arc against UC Davis Aggies, which could spell trouble for Sacramento if they don't tighten up their perimeter defense. However, it’s not just about offense; defensively, SDSU has been robust as well. With seven steals in that same game and an assist-to-turnover ratio over one, it's clear that they can maintain possession and create scoring opportunities effectively.


On the other hand, while SDSU’s performance has been strong overall, there have been some inconsistencies worth noting. Against California Baptist Lancers on November 11th despite winning with a score of 68-76; turnovers were an issue as both teams gave up possession sixteen times each – something that will need tightening up before facing Sacramento.


Sacramento State Hornets will not make things easy for SDSU either; they are known for being formidable opponents on their home turf at The Nest. Fans should expect them to leverage home-court advantage fully when hosting this encounter.


Looking ahead to November 18th when these two teams clash at The Nest in Sacramento at 3:00 PM local time (5:00 PM ET), fans can anticipate a competitive matchup where San Diego State must capitalize on its strengths while addressing any weaknesses exposed in previous games if they wish to come away with another win under their belt.


For those who cannot make it to the venue but want to catch all the action live from wherever you are – stay tuned for broadcast details or check online streaming platforms closer to game day.

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