Basketball Recap: Firebaugh's Luck Changes for the Better on Friday

Firebaugh came into Friday's matchup having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top against the Paramount Pirates by a score of 61-53 on Friday. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 63-42 on January 8th.

Falcons

Previous 5 Games

01/24/25 @ Paramount	61-53
01/22/25 @ Norwalk	42-53
01/17/25 @ Warren	34-85
01/15/25 vs Bellflower	47-66
01/10/25 @ Downey	55-64

Firebaugh's victory ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 5-7. As for Paramount, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 14 of their last 15 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-21 record this season.

Firebaugh and Paramount could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps California Rankings. Firebaugh will challenge Downey at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday down 592 places (947 vs. 355). Firebaugh is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. Meanwhile, Paramount (ranked 1077th) will meet Warren (ranked 394th) at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.