The Walnut Mustangs will face off against the Ayala Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with six consecutive losses for Walnut and five for Ayala.
On Tuesday, Walnut came up short against Claremont and fell 37-27. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 394th, while the Wolfpack are ranked 101st).
Meanwhile, Ayala was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Tuesday as they fell 50-45 to Glendora.
Ayala's loss dropped their record down to 9-14. As for Walnut, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-11.
Walnut came up short against Ayala when the teams last played two weeks ago, falling 38-34. Will Walnut have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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