Amador is 2-8 against Argonaut since February of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Amador Buffaloes will head out on the road to challenge the Argonaut Mustangs at 5:30 p.m.
On Tuesday, Amador was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 24-19 to El Dorado. The Buffaloes have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Argonaut strolled past Rosemont with points to spare on Tuesday, taking the game 61-47. The win continues a trend for the Mustangs in their matchups with the Wolverines: they've now won nine in a row.
Argonaut's win came from a few key players Amador will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Alayna Critchfield, who dropped a double-double with 17 points and 17 rebounds. Critchfield is crushing it when it comes to boards: she's pulled down at least eight every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Brynn Begovich, who posted 17 points along with six assists and six rebounds.
Argonaut smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards every time they've taken the court this season.
Amador's loss dropped their record down to 14-13. As for Argonaut, their record is now 16-11.
Amador came up short against Argonaut when the teams last played back in January, falling 30-26. Can Amador avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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