The Kerman Lions are taking a road trip to face off against the Selma Bears at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Kerman turned things around against Washington Union on Wednesday. They enjoyed a cozy 37-22 win over the Panthers. Given the Lions' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 330th, while the Panthers are ranked 878th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Selma sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 47-45 victory over Reedley on Wednesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bears.
Selma now has a winning record of 9-8. As for Kerman, their win bumped their record up to 16-7.
Kerman took their victory against Selma in their previous meeting on January 14th by a conclusive 49-26. The rematch might be a little tougher for Kerman since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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