The Patterson Tigers are taking a road trip to challenge the Mountain House Mustangs at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Patterson is headed into Tuesday's contest hungry for a win as their strong season has now been derailed by two straight losses. They took a 53-39 bruising from East Union on Thursday.
Meanwhile, Mountain House had already won 11 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 22.1 points) and they went ahead and made it 12 on Thursday. They came out on top against the Timberwolves by a score of 51-43. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 166th, while the Timberwolves are ranked 475th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Mountain House's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-4. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.0 points per game. As for Patterson, their defeat dropped their record down to 19-6.
Patterson came up short against Mountain House in their previous meeting back in January, falling 46-39. Can Patterson avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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