Clovis is 2-8 against Buchanan since January of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Clovis Cougars will challenge the Buchanan Bears at 5:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Clovis is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their seventh straight game on Friday. They took a hard 71-56 fall against Central. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 411th, while the Grizzlies are ranked 127th).
Meanwhile, Buchanan hadn't done well against Clovis East recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Buchanan came out on top against Clovis East by a score of 66-53. 66 seems to be a good number for the Bears as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of points in their previous game.
The victory (which was Buchanan's third in a row) raised their record to 20-3. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.0 points per game. As for Clovis, their loss dropped their record down to 9-15.
Things could have been worse for Clovis, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 55-38 loss to Buchanan in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Can Clovis avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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