The Parlier Panthers will take on the Chowchilla Tribe at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with seven consecutive losses for Parlier and five for Chowchilla.
Parlier is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Liberty on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Parlier took a blow against Liberty, falling 91-34. The Panthers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 49-23.
Meanwhile, Chowchilla lost to Sierra at home by a 70-56 margin on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Tribe can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 1047th, while the Chieftains are ranked 504th).
Parlier's defeat dropped their record down to 1-15. As for Chowchilla, their loss dropped their record down to 9-11.
Parlier took a serious blow against Chowchilla in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, falling 72-40. Can Parlier avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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