Granite Bay is 1-9 against Del Oro since February of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Granite Bay Grizzlies will head out to challenge the Del Oro Golden Eagles at 5:30 p.m.
On Tuesday, Granite Bay came up short against Whitney and fell 51-38. While losing is never fun, the Grizzlies can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 456th, while the Wildcats are ranked 108th).
Meanwhile, Del Oro hadn't done well against Oak Ridge recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Del Oro walked away with a 54-42 win over Oak Ridge.
Del Oro has also been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.0 points per game. As for Granite Bay, their loss dropped their record down to 7-12.
Granite Bay suffered a grim 54-33 defeat to Del Oro when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Can Granite Bay avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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