The Arcadia Apaches will challenge the Pasadena Bulldogs at 5:15 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Arcadia's favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while Pasadena has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season.
Last Tuesday, Arcadia earned a 43-30 victory over Glendale. The Apaches pushed the score to 39-16 by the end of the third, a deficit the Nitros cut but never quite recovered from.
Meanwhile, Pasadena beat Burbank 43-30 on Tuesday. Given Pasadena's advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 276th, while Burbank is ranked 557th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Arcadia is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. As for Pasadena, their win bumped their record up to 8-5.
Things could have been worse for Arcadia, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 40-25 loss to Pasadena in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. Will Arcadia have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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