The Mendota Aztecs will venture away from home to take on the Firebaugh Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Mendota took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They breezed by Avenal to the tune of 67-38. With the Aztecs ahead 37-14 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Firebaugh). They came out on top against Dos Palos by a score of 63-51 on Tuesday.
Mendota pushed their record up to 10-10 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.3 points per game. As for Firebaugh, their win was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 7-12.
Mendota strolled past Firebaugh in their previous meeting back in February of 2024 by a score of 73-56. Does Mendota have another victory up their sleeve, or will Firebaugh turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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