The Caruthers Blue Raiders are on the road again on Saturday and plays the Central Grizzlies at 6:00 p.m. on March 2nd. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
With a playoff game on the line, Caruthers rose to the challenge on Thursday. They snuck past the Patriots with a 44-40 victory.
Meanwhile, Central sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 34-32 victory over San Joaquin Memorial on Thursday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Central.
Caruthers is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 22-8 record this season. As for Central, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-12.
Caruthers came up short against Central when the teams last played back in January of 2023, falling 54-50. Thankfully for Caruthers, Talia Maxwell (who scored 40 points) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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