Basketball Game Preview: Pioneer Mustangs vs. Willow Glen Rams

The Pioneer Mustangs will venture away from home to take on the Willow Glen Rams at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Pioneer is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak.

Pioneer lost 68-47 to Christopher on Wednesday. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 565th, while the Cougars are ranked 74th).

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Willow Glen, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They snuck past Leigh with a 43-38 victory on Wednesday.

Pioneer's loss dropped their record down to 10-12. As for Willow Glen, they pushed their record up to 12-10 with the win, which was their third straight at home.

Pioneer ended up a good deal behind Willow Glen in their previous matchup back in January, losing 61-45. Can Pioneer avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.