On Friday, the Lowell Cardinals didn't have quite enough to beat the San Rafael Bulldogs and fell 54-51. While losing is never fun, the Cardinals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 910th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 239th).
Lowell has been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last ten contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-11 record this season. As for San Rafael, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lowell will challenge The Academy - San Francisco at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for San Rafael, they won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Marin Academy at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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