Stockdale is on a five-game streak of home losses, Garces Memorial a nine-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. The Stockdale Mustangs will take on the Garces Memorial Rams at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Last Monday, Stockdale had to suffer through a rough 63-28 loss at the hands of Independence. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Stockdale in their matchups with Independence: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, Garces Memorial took a serious blow against Centennial on Monday, falling 70-24. While losing is never fun, Garces Memorial can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 1109th, while Centennial is ranked 218th).
Stockdale has not been sharp recently as the team's lost ten of their last 11 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-19 record this season. As for Garces Memorial, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-23.
Stockdale was able to grind out a solid win over Garces Memorial in their previous matchup two weeks ago, winning 46-38. Does Stockdale have another victory up their sleeve, or will Garces Memorial turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.