The Firebaugh Falcons will head out to square off against the Bellflower Buccaneers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Firebaugh is headed into the contest having just suffered their closest defeat since January 3rd on Wednesday. They fell just short of Downey by a score of 58-55. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 947th, while the Vikings are ranked 355th).
Meanwhile, Bellflower beat Norwalk 37-24 on Wednesday.
Bellflower's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 18-8. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.2 points per game. As for Firebaugh, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-8 record this season.
Firebaugh lost to Bellflower on the road by a decisive 66-47 margin in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Can Firebaugh avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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