The Muir Mustangs will head out on the road to square off against the Arcadia Apaches at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday. Muir is coming into the game on a three-game losing streak.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 66-28, which was the final score in Muir's tilt against Crescenta Valley on Monday. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 845th, while the Falcons are ranked 109th).
Arcadia has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They came up short against Burroughs on Monday, falling 61-36.
Arcadia's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-6. As for Muir, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-14.
Muir beat Arcadia 44-33 in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for Muir since the squad 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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