Analy hasn't had much luck against Piner recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Analy Tigers will venture away from home to challenge the Piner Prospectors at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Tuesday, Analy beat Armijo 52-43. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Tigers.
Meanwhile, Piner earned a 64-53 victory over Sonoma Valley on Tuesday.
Piner's win came from a few key players Analy will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Brendan Walker, who dropped a double-double on 27 points and 13 boards. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 8.2 boards per game. Another player making a difference was Apollo Pereira, who posted 19 points in addition to seven boards and three steals.
Piner now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Analy, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-5.
Analy came up short against Piner in their previous matchup back in January, falling 58-51. Can Analy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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