The Foothill Falcons will venture away from home to face off against the Hillsdale FIGHTING KNIGHTS at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Hillsdale took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Foothill, who comes in off a win.
On Saturday, Foothill didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Antioch, but they still walked away with a 50-45 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Falcons.
Meanwhile, Hillsdale was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Saturday as they fell 51-47 to Elk Grove. While losing is never fun, the FIGHTING KNIGHTS can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 573rd, while the Thundering Herd are ranked 122nd).
Foothill is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.0 points per game. As for Hillsdale, their loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 5-6.
Everything came up roses for Foothill against Hillsdale in their previous matchup back in December of 2016, as the team secured a 57-23 victory. Does Foothill have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hillsdale turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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