The Vacaville Bulldogs will head out on the road to face off against the River City Raiders at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
On Monday, Vacaville came up short against Armijo and fell 66-54.
Meanwhile, River City played a tough contest on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were dealt a 72-31 loss at the hands of Vanden. While losing is never fun, the Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 779th, while the Vikings are ranked 122nd).
Vacaville will need to focus on slowing down Cayden Gonsalves, one of several River City players who made an impact when they last played. He posted seven points and five rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordan Tran, who had six points.
River City has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which has put a noticeable dent in their 8-19 record this season. As for Vacaville, they dropped their record down to 4-19 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home.
Vacaville came out on top in a nail-biter against River City in their previous meeting back in January, sneaking past 74-72. The rematch might be a little tougher for Vacaville since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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