The Palmdale Falcons and the Birmingham Patriots will face off at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Palmdale came up into this matchup off a tough 39-point defeat back in December of 2024. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of California City by a score of 49-47 on Friday. The Falcons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Birmingham was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 76-70 to Bakersfield Christian. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 485th, while the Eagles are ranked 201st).
Palmdale's loss dropped their record down to 3-10. As for Birmingham, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-8.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
