The Tehachapi Warriors will face off against the South Spartans at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Tehachapi sitting on three straight wins and South on five.
On Wednesday, Tehachapi was fully in charge, breezing past Golden Valley 67-40. The Warriors have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matches by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, South and North faced off in a cross-town battle on Wednesday. South sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 59-56 victory over North. The win was all the more spectacular given the Spartans' disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 400th, while the Stars are ranked 190th).
South is also on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a massive bump to their 16-9 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 36.7 points. As for Tehachapi, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-7.
Tehachapi was taken down by South 67-35 in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Can Tehachapi avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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