The Granite Hills Grizzlies will square off against the Strathmore Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Granite Hills will be strutting in after a victory while Strathmore will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Wednesday, everything came up roses for Granite Hills against Lindsay as the squad secured a 70-29 win. The Grizzlies have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight games by 27 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, after a string of six wins, Strathmore's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They fell 55-44 to Corcoran. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 764th, while the Panthers are ranked 357th).
Granite Hills pushed their record up to 15-8 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 28.8 points. As for Strathmore, their loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 12-8.
Granite Hills strolled past Strathmore in their previous matchup back in February of 2024 by a score of 52-37. Does Granite Hills have another victory up their sleeve, or will Strathmore turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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