After flying high against Santa Ana on Thursday, El Modena came back down to earth. The El Modena Vanguards fell 51-41 to the Rowland Raiders on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Vanguards can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 997th, while the Raiders are ranked 352nd).
El Modena has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-10 record this season. As for Rowland, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season.
El Modena and Fullerton will face off at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Fullerton will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something El Modena surely won't give up without a fight. As for Rowland, they will have a chance to keep the ball rolling against Santa Ana at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday following yesterday's win. Santa Ana is coming into the game with five straight defeats on the road, meaning Rowland will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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