It'll be a Battle of the Birds when the Rubidoux Falcons duke it out with the La Sierra Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday... Rubidoux's offense hasn't had much luck over their past five matchups, but Tuesday's contest will give them a chance to turn things around.
Rubidoux is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Ramona on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Rubidoux was dealt a 52-10 loss at the hands of Ramona. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 1059th, while the Rams are ranked 283rd).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask La Sierra). They managed a 38-34 victory over Norte Vista on Thursday.
La Sierra's win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-9. As for Rubidoux, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-10.
Rubidoux came up short against La Sierra in their previous meeting back in November of 2023, falling 37-28. Can Rubidoux avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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