The High Tech Mesa Thunder will take on the Del Lago Academy Firebirds at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. High Tech Mesa is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.
High Tech Mesa is headed into the game having just suffered their closest loss since January 13, 2024 back in December of 2024. They fell just short of Calipatria by a score of 41-38. The matchup marked the Thunder's lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, Del Lago Academy came up short against Vista on Wednesday and fell 54-44. While losing is never fun, the Firebirds can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 592nd, while the Panthers are ranked 243rd).
High Tech Mesa's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-4. As for Del Lago Academy, their loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 7-5.
Things could have been worse for High Tech Mesa, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 65-46 loss to Del Lago Academy in their previous matchup back in January of 2023. Will High Tech Mesa have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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