The La Habra Highlanders will head out to take on the Sonora Raiders at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (La Habra has nine straight victories, Sonora has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Saturday, La Habra didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Rolling Hills Prep, but they still walked away with a 62-56 win. Given the Highlanders' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 14th, while the Huskies are ranked 73rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Sonora didn't have quite enough to beat Colony on Saturday and fell 41-39.
Sonora's defeat dropped their record down to 2-8. As for La Habra, their victory bumped their record up to 12-1.
La Habra strolled past Sonora in their previous meeting back in February by a score of 65-51. The rematch might be a little tougher for La Habra since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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