After flying high against Stockton Christian last Thursday, Amador came back down to earth. The Amador Buffaloes were beaten by the Placer Hillmen 82-50 on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Buffaloes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 996th, while the Hillmen are ranked 123rd).
Amador's defeat dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Placer, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-2.
Amador and Hoopa Valley will face off at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Hoopa Valley is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 56.8 points per game this season. As for Placer, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Argonaut at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Placer's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five matchups.
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