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| 01/10/25 - Home | 71-41 W |
| 01/26/24 - Home | 41-30 W |
| 01/03/24 - Away | 58-36 W |
| 01/27/23 - Away | 50-61 L |
| 01/03/23 - Home | 55-57 L |
| + 5 more games |
Pierce has gone 8-2 against Willows recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Pierce Bears will square off against the Willows Honkers at 8:00 p.m. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses for Pierce and 13 for Willows.
Pierce is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Winters on Monday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Pierce was outmatched by Winters and fell 56-27. The game marked the Bears' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Despite their defeat, Pierce saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Calvin Bair, who posted 12 points and seven boards, was perhaps the best of all. The team also got some help courtesy of Devin Garcia, who had seven points and five rebounds.
Meanwhile, Willows was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Wednesday as they fell 52-48 to Paradise. While losing is never fun, the Honkers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 1386th, while the Bobcats are ranked 677th).
Pierce's record is now 8-15. As for Willows, their record now sits at 1-17.
Everything came up roses for Pierce against Willows in their previous matchup on January 10th, as the team secured a 71-41 victory. In that contest, Pierce amassed a halftime lead of 38-14, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
