Gladstone is on a five-game streak of home losses, and Estacada a three-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Friday. The Gladstone Gladiators will be playing at home against the Estacada Rangers at 7:00 p.m. Gladstone has given up an average of 59.8 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Gladstone lost 68-42 to Madras on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Gladiators can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oregon basketball rankings (they are ranked 153rd, while the White Buffaloes are ranked 20th).
Meanwhile, Estacada didn't have too much trouble with Molalla on Friday as they won 69-53.
Estacada's win bumped their record up to 11-8. As for Gladstone, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-16.
Gladstone didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Estacada in their previous meeting back in January, but they still walked away with a 61-57 victory. Will the Gladiators repeat their success, or do the Rangers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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