Having just played yesterday, the Orestimba Warriors will head out on the road to face off against the Hughson Huskies at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hughson took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Orestimba, who comes in off a win.
Orestimba took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Hilmar, sneaking past 50-48. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Warriors have posted against the Yellowjackets since December 28, 2018.
Meanwhile, Hughson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. The game between them and Sonora didn't end well, with Hughson falling 61-43. While losing is never fun, the Huskies can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 954th, while the Wildcats are ranked 444th).
Orestimba's win bumped their record up to 7-17. As for Hughson, their loss dropped their record down to 10-16.
Orestimba came up short against Hughson when the teams last played back in January, falling 70-64. Can Orestimba avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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