Presentation is 0-3 against Archbishop Riordan since January of 2024 but things could change on Saturday. The Presentation Panthers will look to defend their home court against the Archbishop Riordan Crusaders at 3:00 p.m.
Presentation is headed into Saturday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 11th straight game on Thursday. They took a blow against Saint Francis, falling 71-17. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 743rd, while the Lancers are ranked 31st).
Meanwhile, Archbishop Riordan hadn't done well against Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory recently (they were 1-6 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Archbishop Riordan strolled past Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory with points to spare, taking the game 61-44. The Crusaders pushed the score to 48-28 by the end of the third, a deficit the Fightin' Irish cut but never quite recovered from.
Presentation's loss dropped their record down to 4-14. As for Archbishop Riordan, their win bumped their record up to 13-6.
Presentation was dealt a bruising 83-27 defeat at the hands of Archbishop Riordan in their previous matchup on January 10th. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point Presentation was down 54-14.
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