The Rubidoux Falcons will head out on the road to square off against the Pacific Pirates at 6:15 p.m. on Thursday. Rubidoux is hoping to put an end to a 14-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Rubidoux suffered their biggest defeat since December 21, 2023 on Tuesday. They suffered a rough 66-45 loss at the hands of Jurupa Valley. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss Rubidoux has suffered against Jurupa Valley since January 5, 2017.
Meanwhile, Pacific was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Tuesday as they fell 53-47 to San Bernardino. Pacific has struggled against San Bernardino recently, as their game on Tuesday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Rubidoux's defeat dropped their record down to 3-20. As for Pacific, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-13.
Rubidoux didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Pacific when the teams last played back in December of 2023, but they still walked away with a 49-45 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Rubidoux since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
