The Orange Panthers will head out on the road to challenge the Santiago Cavaliers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Tuesday, Orange came up short against La Quinta and fell 46-37. The loss continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Aztecs: they've now lost five in a row.
Meanwhile, Santiago was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 18th straight defeat dating back to last season. They had to suffer through a 55-6 loss at the hands of Santa Ana Valley. The Cavaliers were already down big by the end of the third quarter and they stayed that way after failing to score in the fourth.
Santiago's loss dropped their record down to 0-15. As for Orange, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-10.
Everything came up roses for Orange against Santiago in their previous matchup on January 14th, as the team secured a 57-12 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Orange 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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