Salesian is 0-5 against Paraclete since December of 2022 but things could change on Friday. The Salesian Mustangs will be playing in front of their home fans against the Paraclete Spirits at 7:00 p.m.
Last Monday, Salesian was just a bucket shy of victory and fell 52-51 to Bishop Amat. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 372nd, while the Lancers are ranked 145th).
Meanwhile, Paraclete posted their closest victory since January 5, 2024 on Monday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 58-56 win over Cathedral.
Paraclete's victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-11. As for Salesian, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-8.
Salesian ended up a good deal behind Paraclete when the teams last played back in January of 2024, losing 56-40. Can Salesian avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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