Two dominant guards in Noa Eteuati-Edwards and Tavid Johnson are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. Having just played yesterday, the Arcadia Apaches will head out on the road to face off against the Francis Parker Lancers at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday.
Arcadia will head out to face Francis Parker after giving up their first home loss of the season on Friday. Arcadia fell to Pasadena 56-50.
Meanwhile, Francis Parker didn't have too much trouble with Bishop's on Friday as they won 59-40. Given the Lancers' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 125th, while the Knights are ranked 280th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Francis Parker's win came from a few key players Arcadia will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Johnson, who went 6 of 13 en route to 14 points and three steals. Another player making a difference was Deven Dubois, who went 6 for 11 on his way to 15 points and seven rebounds.
Francis Parker's victory bumped their record up to 13-10. As for Arcadia, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-9.
Arcadia took their win against Francis Parker in their previous meeting back in November of 2023 by a conclusive 76-54. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Johnson, who went 10 of 23 en route to 25 points. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Arcadia still be able to contain Johnson? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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