Basketball Game Preview: Roseville Tigers vs. Granite Bay Grizzlies

By Team Reports Dec 12, 2023, 1:48pm

Preview: Roseville Tigers vs. Granite Bay Grizzlies

The Roseville Tigers will head out on the road to face off against the Granite Bay Grizzlies at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Roseville will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps California Rankings (they are ranked 891st, while Granite Bay is ranked 263rd).

Roseville's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their third straight loss. They received a tough blow as they fell 45-28 to Sutter. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Roseville has scored all season.

Meanwhile, everything went Granite Bay's way against Twelve Bridges on Friday as Granite Bay made off with a 72-47 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Granite Bay.

Roseville has traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season. As for Granite Bay, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-3.

Roseville suffered a grim 70-44 defeat to Granite Bay when the teams last played back in May of 2021. Thankfully for Roseville, Julia Riley (who dropped a double-double on 21 points and 17 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.