The Doniphan Dons are taking a road trip to face off against the California Pintos at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Doniphan has ten straight victories, California has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Doniphan is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Puxico, posting an 84-22 win. The Dons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight games by 27 points or more this season.
California might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 66-60 to Principia, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. While losing is never fun, the Pintos can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 116th, while the Panthers are ranked 12th).
Doniphan pushed their record up to 10-0 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.9 points per game. As for California, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-5.
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