Chowchilla and Caruthers are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2015, but not for long. The Chowchilla Tribe will venture away from home to challenge the Caruthers Blue Raiders at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday. Chowchilla will be strutting in after a victory while Caruthers will be coming in after a loss.
On Tuesday, Chowchilla strolled past Riverdale with points to spare, taking the game 51-37. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Tribe.
Meanwhile, Caruthers was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Tuesday as they fell 48-42 to Liberty. While the Blue Raiders didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Hawks 16-6 in the first quarter.
Caruthers has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-8 record this season. As for Chowchilla, the win got them back to even at 11-11.
Chowchilla beat Caruthers 60-53 in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Caruthers' Ian Wenstrand, who went 8 of 11 on his way to 21 points in addition to six boards and four steals. Now that he won't be playing on Thursday, will it be easier for Chowchilla to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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