The Marquez Gladiators will take on the Bernstein Dragons at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Marquez comes in on six and Bernstein on 15.
Marquez is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They came out on top against Franklin by a score of 55-42.
Meanwhile, Bernstein earned a 62-50 victory over Carson on Wednesday. Given the Dragons' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 279th in California, while the Colts are ranked 822nd in California), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Bernstein's win bumped their record up to 25-2. As for Marquez, their victory bumped their record up to 19-12.
Marquez didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Bernstein in their previous matchup back in December of 2014, but they still walked away with a 68-63 win. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Bernstein's Joe'L Towers, who posted 20 points. Now that he won't be playing on Saturday, will it be easier for Marquez to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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