The Baldwin Park Braves will venture away from home to face off against the Nogales Nobles at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Baldwin Park is coming into the contest on a four-game losing streak.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 54-19, which was the final score in Baldwin Park's tilt against Sierra Vista on Thursday. While losing is never fun, the Braves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 1145th, while the Dons are ranked 486th).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Nogales, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They blew past Azusa 52-26 on Thursday. The game marked the Nobles' most dominant win of the season.
Nogales pushed their record up to 7-11 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.3 points per game. As for Baldwin Park, their loss dropped their record down to 6-11.
Baldwin Park came out on top in a nail-biter against Nogales when the teams last played last Tuesday, sneaking past 27-25. The rematch might be a little tougher for Baldwin Park 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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