The Ceres Bulldogs and the Hughson Huskies will meet in a canine-themed contest at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
Ceres fought the good fight in their overtime match against Merced on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell to the Bears 67-61. The Bulldogs were up 19-5 in the first quarter but couldn't hold on to the lead.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Bri Tsurui, who posted ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Arrayah Stallworth, who earned eight points along with 12 boards and seven blocks.
Meanwhile, Hughson can finally bid farewell to their six-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Thursday. They came out on top against Johansen by a score of 41-32.
Hughson's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-5. As for Ceres, they moved to 6-3 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Ceres came up short against Hughson in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, falling 51-45. Can Ceres avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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