Atascadero is 1-9 against Arroyo Grande since November of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Atascadero Greyhounds will host the Arroyo Grande Eagles at 6:30 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
On Tuesday, Atascadero was beaten by St. Joseph 104-45. While losing is never fun, the Greyhounds can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 275th, while the Knights are ranked sixth).
Meanwhile, Arroyo Grande ended up a good deal behind San Luis Obispo on Tuesday and lost 52-35. The contest marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Atascadero's defeat dropped their record down to 12-7. As for Arroyo Grande, they dropped their record down to 8-12 with the loss, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Atascadero might still be hurting after the 62-40 defeat they got from Arroyo Grande in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. Can Atascadero avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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