Corning is 2-8 against Las Plumas since January of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Corning Cardinals will host the Las Plumas Thunderbirds at 7:30 p.m.
Corning is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their eighth straight game on Tuesday. They were dealt a 54-23 loss at the hands of Orland. While losing is never fun, the Cardinals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 1121st, while the Trojans are ranked 403rd).
Meanwhile, Las Plumas had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 21 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They breezed by the Tigers to the tune of 57-30.
Las Plumas has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.7 points per game. As for Corning, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-14.
Corning came up short against Las Plumas in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, falling 38-28. Will Corning have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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