The Grant Pacers will take on the Whitney Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Grant's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last five games.
Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Grant walked away with it. They walked away with a 61-49 win over the Golden Eagles on Friday.
Meanwhile, Whitney put the finishing touches on their ninth blowout victory of the season on Friday. They blew past Rocklin, posting a 68-37 win on the road. Given Whitney's advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 50th, while Rocklin is ranked 205th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Grant's victory bumped their record up to 23-6. As for Whitney, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-9 record this season.
Things could have been worse for Grant, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 62-47 loss to Whitney in their previous matchup back in February of 2023. Can Grant avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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