The Quarry Lane Cougars are taking a road trip to challenge the Bentley Phoenix at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Quarry Lane has 12 straight wins, Bentley has five straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Monday, Quarry Lane beat California School for the Deaf 53-46. Given the Cougars' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 576th, while the Eagles are ranked 1282nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Bentley was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Tuesday as they fell 48-42 to College Prep.
Quarry Lane pushed their record up to 12-0 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.2 points per game. As for Bentley, they now have a losing record at 9-10.
Quarry Lane came up short against Bentley when the teams last played back in January of 2024, falling 58-49. Can Quarry Lane avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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