The Burlingame Panthers will be defending their home court for the first time this season when they go up against the Jefferson Grizzlies at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
It was a proper cat-fight when Burlingame took on Half Moon Bay on Wednesday. Burlingame took a 61-50 hit to the loss column at the hands of Half Moon Bay. The defeat continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Cougars: they've now lost six in a row.
Meanwhile, Jefferson was beaten by Menlo-Atherton 73-46 on Wednesday. While losing is never fun, the Grizzlies can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 541st, while the Bears are ranked 105th).
Jefferson has traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-10 record this season. As for Burlingame, their loss dropped their record down to 9-13.
Burlingame was able to grind out a solid win over Jefferson in their previous meeting back in January, winning 62-51. Will Burlingame repeat their success, or does Jefferson have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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