The Dixon Rams will take on the Foothill Mustangs in a tournament on Monday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Dixon took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They enjoyed a cozy 70-52 win over Armijo.
Meanwhile, Foothill was able to grind out a solid victory over Sonoma Valley on Saturday, taking the game 57-50. With that win, the Mustangs brought their scoring average up to 50.2 points per game.
Dixon better keep an eye on Tomari Harris. He was instrumental in Foothill's win, almost dropping a double-double with 31 points and nine steals. That makes it four consecutive games in which Harris has scored at least a third of the Mustangs' points. Jayden Howard was another key player, putting up eight points and five rebounds.
Dixon's victory was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-5. The home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.5 points over those games. As for Foothill, their victory bumped their record up to 4-8.
Dixon suffered a grim 77-51 defeat to Foothill when the teams last played back in December of 2024. Can the Rams avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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