Basketball Game Preview: Magnolia Sentinels vs. Santa Ana Valley Falcons

By Team Reports Dec 6, 2024, 12:51am

Basketball Preview: Magnolia Sentinels vs. Santa Ana Valley Falcons

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Magnolia is 0-10 against Santa Ana Valley since January of 2020 but things could change on Friday. The Magnolia Sentinels will head out on the road to challenge the Santa Ana Valley Falcons at 5:00 p.m. Neither Magnolia nor Santa Ana Valley posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.

Magnolia is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game dating back to last season on Wednesday. They had to suffer through a 52-17 loss at the hands of Samueli Academy. The Sentinels were down 42-16 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.

Meanwhile, Santa Ana Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a hard 44-30 fall against Century.

Magnolia's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Santa Ana Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-6.

Magnolia came up short against Santa Ana Valley when the teams last played back in January, falling 51-38. Can Magnolia avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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