Placer @ Bear River

California High School Basketball - Placer edged by Bear River

(February 7, 2012: Grass Valley, CA 95949) The Placer Hillmen basketball team (Auburn, CA), was nudged 48-45 in Tuesday's league battle with the host Bear River Bruins (Grass Valley, CA)

The Bruins now possess a 11-12 record. They play next when they host Colfax for a Pioneer Valley battle on Thursday, February 9. Bear River will battle a Falcons team coming off a 66-54 league loss to Center (Antelope, CA). The Falcons record now stands at 9-16.

The Hillmen (16-9) will now prepare for their battle against Lincoln (Lincoln, CA). The Fighting Zebras come into the Pioneer Valley battle with a 12-13 record. In their last contest, Lincoln was nudged by Foothill (Sacramento, CA), 72-44, in a league contest.