Mendota hasn’t had much luck against Fresno recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Aztecs will be home for the holidays to greet the Warriors at 6:30 p.m.
Mendota saw some tournament action on Saturday. They received a blow as they fell 58-42 to El Capitan. While losing is never fun, the Aztecs can’t take it too hard given the team’s big disadvantage in MaxPreps’ California basketball rankings (they are ranked 325th, while the Gauchos are ranked 51st).
Meanwhile, Fresno was able to grind out a solid victory over Sierra on Saturday, taking the game 41-33.
Fresno’s win bumped their record up to 7-10. As for Mendota, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-7.
Mendota came up short against Fresno when the teams last played back in January, falling 33-28. Can the Aztecs avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We’ll find out soon enough.
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