The Arroyo Dons will face off against the Hayward Farmers at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Tuesday, Arroyo ended up a good deal behind Encinal and lost 70-53. While losing is never fun, the Dons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 802nd, while the Jets are ranked 373rd).
Meanwhile, Hayward was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 45-36 to Berkeley.
Arroyo's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 9-12. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.0 points per game. As for Hayward, their loss dropped their record down to 5-17.
Arroyo skirted past Hayward 37-34 in their previous meeting back in January. Will Arroyo repeat their success, or does Hayward have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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