The Serrano Diamondbacks just played last yesterday, but they'll still welcome the Barstow Aztecs at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with five losses in a row, Serrano turned things around against Hesperia Christian on Wednesday. They strolled past the Patriots with points to spare, taking the game 52-38. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Diamondbacks' disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 563rd, while the Patriots are ranked 139th).
Meanwhile, Barstow earned a 44-37 win over Lucerne Valley on Monday.
The victory got Barstow back to even at 4-4. As for Serrano, their win bumped their record up to 2-5.
Serrano beat Barstow 39-27 in their previous matchup back in November of 2023. Will Serrano repeat their success, or does Barstow have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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