Mendota was the 68-51 winner over Caruthers when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. The Mendota Aztecs fell just short of the Caruthers Blue Raiders by a score of 47-45 on Monday. The game marked the Aztecs' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Mendota's loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 3-5. As for Caruthers, their victory bumped their record up to 6-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mendota will be home for the holidays to greet Madera South at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Caruthers, they will host Orosi at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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