The Armijo Royals just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Benicia Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Armijo has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
On Friday, Armijo didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Florin, but they still walked away with a 53-48 win.
Meanwhile, Benicia played a tough matchup on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They lost 71-46 to Clayton Valley Charter. 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 361st, while the Ugly Eagles are ranked 57th).
Armijo's victory bumped their record up to 6-11. As for Benicia, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 14-9.
Armijo took a serious blow against Benicia in their previous meeting back in December of 2019, falling 54-5. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Armijo was down 31-2.
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