If Nipomo was feeling good fresh off their 57-19 takedown of San Luis Obispo Classical Academy last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Nipomo Titans had to suffer through a 74-35 loss at the hands of the Santa Maria Saints. While losing is never fun, the Titans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 1168th, while the Saints are ranked 540th).
Nipomo has traveled a rocky road recently having lost 11 of their last 13 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-15 record this season. As for Santa Maria, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 15-3.
Nipomo will be playing in front of their home fans against Morro Bay at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Nipomo is facing Morro Bay at the right time seeing as Morro Bay is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Santa Maria, they will face off against Pioneer Valley at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Santa Maria knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 18 contests -- so hopefully Pioneer Valley likes a good challenge.
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