Basketball Game Preview: Rodriguez Mustangs vs. Pioneer Patriots

The Rodriguez Mustangs will square off against the Pioneer Patriots at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Pioneer took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Rodriguez, who comes in off a win.

Rodriguez is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed by River City to the tune of 100-64 on Wednesday. The Mustangs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight contests by 20 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, Pioneer was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They were beaten by Vanden 101-32. The Patriots were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 66-17.

Rodriguez is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 78.0 points per game. As for Pioneer, their loss dropped their record down to 6-17.

Everything came up roses for Rodriguez against Pioneer in their previous meeting on January 10th, as the squad secured a 90-63 victory. Will Rodriguez repeat their success, or does Pioneer have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.