The Highlands Scots will be playing in front of their home fans against the Creative Connections Arts Academy Dragons at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Tuesday, things could have been worse for Highlands, but they could have been a whole lot better as they took a 68-51 loss to Rio Vista. Highlands has not had much luck with Rio Vista recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Meanwhile, Creative Connections Arts Academy took a serious blow against Sacramento Waldorf back in December of 2023, falling 54-26.
Highlands' defeat dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Creative Connections Arts Academy, they bumped their record down to 1-3 with that defeat, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Everything came up roses for Highlands against Creative Connections Arts Academy in their previous matchup back in January of 2023 as the team secured a 72-43 win. Will Highlands repeat their success, or does Creative Connections Arts Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.