McFarland and Strathmore are an even 4-4 against one another since December of 2015, but not for long. The two teams will face off at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday without much rest having both just played. McFarland hasn't scored more than 24 points for three games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 68-21, which was the final score in McFarland's tilt against Shafter on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 569th, while the Generals are ranked 243rd).
Meanwhile, Strathmore was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Tuesday as they fell 37-31 to Kerman.
McFarland's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Strathmore, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.
McFarland was dealt a bruising 52-25 defeat at the hands of Strathmore in their previous meeting back in January. Will McFarland have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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