The Sacramento Dragons are taking a road trip to face off against the Pioneer Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Sacramento can't be too worried about heading out to take on Pioneer: they just beat Rodriguez at home, who had been dominant on their own court up to that point. Sacramento pulled ahead with a 74-73 photo finish over Rodriguez on Wednesday. The Dragons haven't had any issues with the Mustangs recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, Pioneer was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 62-57 heartbreaker at the hands of Wood. The Patriots were up 40-25 in the second quarter but couldn't hold on to the lead.
Pioneer's loss dropped their record down to 6-21. As for Sacramento, their victory bumped their record up to 16-11.
Everything came up roses for Sacramento against Pioneer when the teams last played back in January, as the squad secured a 102-43 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Sacramento since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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