The Half Moon Bay Cougars will head out to square off against the Hillsdale FIGHTING KNIGHTS at 7:45 p.m. on Friday. Half Moon Bay will be strutting in after a victory while Hillsdale will be coming in after a loss.
It was a proper cat-fight when Half Moon Bay took on Woodside on Wednesday. Half Moon Bay managed a 60-56 win over Woodside. Given the Cougars' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 145th, while the Wildcats are ranked 531st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Hillsdale was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They were three points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 57-54 heartbreaker at the hands of Jefferson. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the FIGHTING KNIGHTS have suffered since December 28, 2024.
Hillsdale's defeat dropped their record down to 5-14. As for Half Moon Bay, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season.
Half Moon Bay strolled past Hillsdale in their previous matchup two weeks ago by a score of 60-46. The rematch might be a little tougher for Half Moon Bay since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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