The Carpinteria Warriors will square off against the Fillmore Flashes at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Carpinteria knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past three matches -- so hopefully Fillmore likes a good challenge.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Carpinteria turned things around against Nordhoff on Monday. They snuck past the Rangers with a 61-55 victory.
Meanwhile, Fillmore was not able to break out of their rough patch last Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were outmatched by Rio Mesa and fell 78-40. While losing is never fun, the Flashes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 1039th, while the Spartans are ranked 328th).
Carpinteria's win bumped their record up to 6-9. As for Fillmore, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-12.
Carpinteria came out on top in a nail-biter against Fillmore in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, sneaking past 60-58. Will Carpinteria repeat their success, or does Fillmore have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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