The Heritage Patriots will face off against the Godinez Fundamental Grizzlies at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Heritage comes in on four and Godinez Fundamental on 14.
With a playoff game on the line, Heritage rose to the challenge on Wednesday. They snuck past the Cougars with a 75-70 victory. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Heritage had a senior duo take command as Aaron Contreras scored 22 points and Donovan Larry scored 18 points. Larry hasn't dropped below 15 points for three straight games. Aiden De Leon was another key contributor, scoring 11 points.
Meanwhile, Godinez Fundamental scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. They breezed by Marshall at home to the tune of 82-43. The team's offensive explosion also rewarded Godinez Fundamental with their most commanding win of the season.
Heritage has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-14 record this season. As for Godinez Fundamental, their victory was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 23-6.
