The Fontana Steelers will square off against the Rowland Raiders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Fontana is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They skirted past Cantwell-Sacred Heart of Mary 62-60. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Steelers have posted since December 28, 2023.
Meanwhile, Rowland had already won eight in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 21.9 points) and they went ahead and made it nine on Wednesday. They took down the Knights 59-42.
Rowland pushed their record up to 20-8 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.1 points over those games. As for Fontana, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-5 record this season.
Fontana came up short against Rowland when the teams last played back in November of 2022, falling 50-42. Can Fontana avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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