The Justin-Siena Braves will head out to square off against the Casa Grande Gauchos at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Justin-Siena is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.
Last Saturday, Justin-Siena came up short against Napa and fell 63-56. That's two games in a row now that the Braves have lost by exactly seven points.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Casa Grande). They breezed by Petaluma to the tune of 71-41 on Tuesday. Given the Gauchos' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 488th, while the Trojans are ranked 1190th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Casa Grande has also been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a massive bump to their 12-10 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.8 points per game. As for Justin-Siena, their loss dropped their record down to 6-11.
Justin-Siena lost to Casa Grande on the road by a decisive 61-42 margin when the teams last played on January 8th. Can Justin-Siena avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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