The Glendale Nitros will venture away from home to challenge the Burroughs Bears at 6:45 p.m. on Friday. Glendale has given up an average of 56.9 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Glendale is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Pasadena just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Wednesday. They were outmatched by the Bulldogs and fell 77-28. While losing is never fun, the Nitros can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 519th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 150th).
Meanwhile, Burroughs played a tough game on Wednesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They had to suffer through an 87-51 loss at the hands of Arcadia. The Bears have struggled against the Apaches recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Glendale now has a losing record of 8-9. As for Burroughs, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-11.
Everything went Glendale's way against Burroughs in their previous meeting back in January of 2025, as Glendale made off with a 76-50 victory. Will the Nitros repeat their success, or do the Bears have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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