The Santee Falcons are taking a road trip to square off against the Jefferson Democrats at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Santee's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last six matchups.
Last Friday, Santee came up short against Manual Arts and fell 91-81. 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 1275th, while the Toilers are ranked 615th).
Meanwhile, Jefferson was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Monday as they fell 54-48 to Manual Arts. The loss continues a trend for the Democrats in their matchups with the Toilers: they've now lost nine in a row.
Jefferson's defeat dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Santee, their loss dropped their record down to 4-15.
Santee beat Jefferson 80-71 in their previous matchup two weeks ago. The rematch might be a little tougher for Santee since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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