Foothill Tech hasn't had much luck against Santa Paula recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Foothill Tech Dragons will face off against the Santa Paula Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Foothill Tech's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five games.
Foothill Tech is headed into the matchup after thoroughly thrashing Villanova Prep: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Foothill Tech blew Villanova Prep out of the water with a 73-21 final score. The Dragons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight contests by 22 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Santa Paula didn't have too much trouble with Nordhoff on Friday as they won 59-41. Given the Cardinals' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 440th, while the Rangers are ranked 1109th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Foothill Tech pushed their record up to 10-12 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 34 points. As for Santa Paula, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-7.
Foothill Tech took a serious blow against Santa Paula when the teams last played back in November of 2022, falling 72-37. Can Foothill Tech avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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