The Hillsdale FIGHTING KNIGHTS and the Homestead Mustangs will round out the year against one another at at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. Homestead took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Hillsdale, who comes in off a win.
Last Monday, Hillsdale slipped by Fremont 40-39. Given the FIGHTING KNIGHTS's advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 188th, while the Firebirds are ranked 394th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Homestead unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Saturday. They took a blow against Mission San Jose, falling 62-32. The Mustangs were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 43-19.
Homestead's defeat dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Hillsdale, their win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-1.
Hillsdale didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Homestead in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, but they still walked away with a 45-41 victory. Will Hillsdale repeat their success, or does Homestead have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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