Gregori and Downey are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2021, but not for long. The Gregori Jaguars will be playing in front of their home fans against the Downey Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Gregori will be strutting in after a win while Downey will be coming in after a loss.
Last Friday, Gregori didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Turlock, but they still walked away with a 60-55 victory. Given the Jaguars' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 142nd, while the Bulldogs are ranked 460th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Downey was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost to Pitman at home by a 58-41 margin.
Gregori is on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 17 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.1 points per game. As for Downey, their loss dropped their record down to 3-19.
Everything came up roses for Gregori against Downey when the teams last played back in January, as the squad secured a 75-41 win. In that game, Gregori amassed a halftime lead of 44-17, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Wednesday.
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