The Colton Yellowjackets will face off against the Cathedral City Lions 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 contest.
Colton is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Loma Linda Academy just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Wednesday. They took a 56-37 bruising from the Roadrunners. The game marked the Yellowjackets' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, Cathedral City was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their 13th straight loss dating back to last season. They had to suffer through a 68-21 loss at the hands of Temescal Canyon. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 838th, while the Titans are ranked 285th).
Cathedral City's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Colton, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 5-1.
Everything came up roses for Colton against Cathedral City when the teams last played back in November of 2023, as the squad secured a 73-42 victory. Will Colton repeat their success, or does Cathedral City have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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