The Jefferson Grizzlies will square off against the Half Moon Bay Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Jefferson has struggled recently with three losses in a row, while Half Moon Bay will arrive with three straight victories.
Jefferson and Menlo-Atherton faced off in a Battle of the Bears on Wednesday. Jefferson was dealt a 63-31 defeat at the hands of Menlo-Atherton. The game marked the Grizzlies' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Meanwhile, Half Moon Bay strolled past Hillsdale with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 60-46. Given the Cougars' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 139th, while the FIGHTING KNIGHTS are ranked 605th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Jefferson's loss dropped their record down to 9-6. As for Half Moon Bay, they pushed their record up to 11-4 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
Jefferson was taken down by Half Moon Bay 77-37 in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Jefferson was down 46-14.
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