The Crawford Colts will head out on the road to face off against the Clairemont Chieftains at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
On Wednesday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Crawford beat High Tech SD 57-53. Given the Colts' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 462nd, while the Storm are ranked 1050th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Clairemont was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Tuesday as they fell 73-67 to Coronado. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Friday (56), the Chieftains still had to take the loss.
Clairemont now has a losing record at 11-12. As for Crawford, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-4 record this season.
Crawford beat Clairemont 66-58 in their previous meeting on January 10th. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Clairemont's Grant Rine, who posted 18 points in addition to six boards and three steals. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Crawford still be able to contain Rine? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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