Temple City is on a three-game streak of home losses, Monrovia a three-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck will change on Friday. The Temple City Rams will host the Monrovia Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Temple City is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against La Canada on Wednesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Temple City lost 60-39 to La Canada. The Rams were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-10.
Meanwhile, Monrovia came up short against Blair on Wednesday, falling 94-70. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 880th, while the Vikings are ranked 363rd).
Temple City's defeat dropped their record down to 9-13. As for Monrovia, their loss dropped their record down to 7-14.
Temple City beat Monrovia 59-52 in their previous matchup on Monday. Does Temple City have another victory up their sleeve, or will Monrovia turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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