California hasn't had much luck against Jeannette recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The California Trojans will be playing in front of their home fans against the Jeannette Jayhawks at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
California is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. They were three points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 50-47 heartbreaker at the hands of Riverview. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Trojans have suffered since December 8, 2023.
Meanwhile, Jeannette's undefeated season came to an end after 11 games on Friday. They took a 53-47 hit to the loss column at the hands of Greensburg Central Catholic. The contest marked the Jayhawks' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
California's defeat dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Jeannette, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 11-1.
California took a serious blow against Jeannette in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, falling 76-43. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Jeannette's Jayce Powell, who went 10 of 19 en route to 22 points and five steals. Now that California knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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