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Fresno State Bulldogs Set to Challenge Cal Poly Mustangs at Robert A. Mott Gymnasium

As the Fresno State Bulldogs prepare to face off against the Cal Poly Mustangs at Robert A. Mott Gymnasium, fans are eager to see if their team can bounce back from a recent loss and reclaim their winning ways. The upcoming game scheduled for December 9th promises to be an intriguing matchup, as both teams vie for dominance on the court.


San Francisco Dons VS Fresno State Bulldogs

The Bulldogs have shown a pattern of resilience this season, particularly evident in their game against UC San Diego Tritons on December 3rd where they secured a victory with 71 points over the Tritons' 52. Their defensive prowess was on full display with an impressive 16 steals and an assist-to-turnover ratio of 1.78, signaling a strong team dynamic and tactical execution.


However, in their most recent game on December 7th against Cal State Fullerton Titans, FRES fell short by nine points, finishing with a score of 68-77 despite playing at home in Save Mart Center. This loss highlighted some areas for improvement; notably, their free throw percentage was just above half at around 52 percent compared to Titans' near-perfect rate of around 94 percent.


One key factor that could determine the outcome of the upcoming game is how well FRES can control turnovers and capitalize on scoring opportunities. In their last three games combined, they've averaged about fifteen turnovers per match while also showing variability in scoring efficiency from beyond the arc.


The Mustangs should not be underestimated as opponents; however, based on past performances and statistics alone – it's reasonable to believe that Fresno State possesses the tenacity and skill set necessary to overcome challenges presented by CP's defense.


Looking ahead towards this encounter between two competitive teams striving for success early in December will certainly provide fans with much anticipation. With strategic adjustments and focused execution during practice sessions leading up to game day, FRES has every opportunity to turn things around after their latest setback.


Fans looking forward to supporting Fresno State Bulldogs can catch them live as they take on Cal Poly Mustangs at Robert A. Mott Gymnasium in San Luis Obispo on December 9th at 2:00 PM Pacific Time (5:00 PM Eastern Time). Unfortunately for those who cannot make it in person, there are no broadcast networks listed for viewing options – but staying tuned into local sports coverage may provide updates throughout this exciting matchup.

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