The Terra Linda Trojans will square off against the Novato Hornets at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Wednesday, Terra Linda ended up a good deal behind Archie Williams and lost 41-26. The loss continues a trend for the Trojans in their matchups with the Peregrine Falcons: they've now lost five in a row.
Meanwhile, Novato lost to San Marin at home by a 40-23 margin on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Hornets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 485th, while the Mustangs are ranked 106th).
Terra Linda's defeat dropped their record down to 4-11. As for Novato, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-6 record this season.
Terra Linda came up short against Novato when the teams last played back in January of 2024, falling 25-19. Can Terra Linda avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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