The Orosi Cardinals will be playing at home against the Lindsay Cardinals at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
After a string of three wins, Orosi's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They lost to Summit Charter Collegiate Academy at home by a decisive 73-54 margin. Orosi has struggled against Summit Charter Collegiate Academy recently, as their game on Tuesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the loss, Orosi had strong showings from Ramiro Garcia, who almost dropped a double-double on 15 points and nine rebounds, and Bryant Gomez, who scored 14 points along with five rebounds and four steals. Garcia is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down nine or more in the last six games he's played. Another player making a difference was Glenn Fermin, who scored six points along with eight assists and six rebounds.
While Lindsay couldn't quite beat Granite Hills on Tuesday, the three-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the 39-point defeat they were dealt on Friday. Lindsay fell just short of Granite Hills by a score of 48-45. Lindsay has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Orosi's defeat dropped their record down to 14-11. As for Lindsay, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-21.
Orosi couldn't quite finish off Lindsay in their previous meeting back in January of 2023 and fell 57-54. Will Orosi have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.