The Mendota Aztecs will take on the Madera South Stallions in a holiday battle at at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
On Monday, Mendota didn't have quite enough to beat Caruthers and fell 47-45. The matchup marked the Aztecs' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, Madera South entered their tilt with Stone Ridge Christian on Monday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. It was close, but they ultimately received the gift of a 75-73 victory from a begrudging Stallions squad. While they didn't have the best season last year (they finished 5-23), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Madera South's win bumped their record up to 8-2. As for Mendota, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 3-5.
Mendota came up short against Madera South in their previous matchup two weeks ago, falling 62-50. Will Mendota have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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