The Armijo Royals are taking a road trip to face off against the Foothill Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
Last Friday, Armijo took a blow against West Campus, falling 92-52. The Royals have struggled against the Warriors recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Foothill blew past Florin, posting a 70-21 win. That 49 point margin sets a new team best for the Mustangs this season.
Armijo better focus on containing Kelton Johnson and Tomari Harris as the pair were huge in Foothill's win. Johnson went 9 for 11 on his way to 19 points and three steals, while Harris went 5 of 11 en route to 12 points in addition to seven steals and six rebounds. Those seven steals gave Harris a new career-high. Cliff Currie was another key player, putting up ten points and eight boards.
Foothill smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in six consecutive matchups.
Foothill has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 12-8 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.6 points per game. As for Armijo, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-15.
Armijo suffered a grim 75-53 defeat to Foothill when the teams last played on January 6th. Can Armijo avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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