Pitman is on a 13-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Gregori is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Pitman Pride will host the Gregori Jaguars at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Friday, Pitman didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Enochs, but they still walked away with a 57-52 victory.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Gregori). They claimed a resounding 84-41 win over Modesto. Given the Jaguars' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 122nd, while the Panthers are ranked 1127th), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Gregori's win came from a few key players Pitman will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Jayson Powers, who went 5 of 8 en route to 16 points in addition to seven rebounds and three steals. The contest was his seventh in a row with at least ten points. Kaleb Smith was another key player, going 5 for 11 on his way to 12 points.
Gregori has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.3 points per game. As for Pitman, their victory bumped their record up to 20-2.
Pitman took their win against Gregori when the teams last played back in February of 2024 by a conclusive 55-31. Will Pitman repeat their success, or does Gregori have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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