The Ponderosa Bruins will face off against the Burbank Titans at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Ponderosa has struggled recently with five losses in a row, while Burbank will arrive with six straight wins.
Last Thursday, Ponderosa came up short against Rio Americano and fell 72-60. While losing is never fun, the Bruins can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 786th, while the Raiders are ranked 138th).
Meanwhile, Burbank didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Foothill on Friday, but they still walked away with a 66-61 victory.
Burbank is also on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a massive bump to their 11-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.1 points per game. As for Ponderosa, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-15.
Ponderosa didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Burbank in their previous matchup back in January of 2022, but they still walked away with a 78-74 win. Will Ponderosa repeat their success, or does Burbank have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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