The Granite Bay Grizzlies will take on the Rocklin Thunder at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Granite Bay is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Davis Sr., posting an 86-42 victory. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Meanwhile, Rocklin fought the good fight in their overtime match against Jesuit on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 59-55 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Marauders.
Granite Bay's victory ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 5-13. As for Rocklin, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-8 record this season.
Things could have been worse for Granite Bay, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 74-60 loss to Rocklin in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Rocklin's Mark Lavrenov, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 11 rebounds. Now that Granite Bay knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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