Preview: Sequoia Pathway Academy Pumas vs. Santa Cruz Valley Dust Devils
Sequoia Pathway Academy is 4-0 against Santa Cruz Valley since January of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Sequoia Pathway Academy Pumas will be playing at home against the Santa Cruz Valley Dust Devils at 7:00 p.m. Sequoia Pathway Academy is still on the hunt for that elusive first 'W'.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 76-10, which was the final score in Sequoia Pathway Academy's tilt against Chandler Prep on Thursday. That's two games in a row now that Sequoia Pathway Academy has lost by exactly 66 points.
Meanwhile, Santa Cruz Valley came up short against Horizon Honors on Thursday and fell 58-49. Santa Cruz Valley has struggled against Horizon Honors recently, as their game on Thursday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Sequoia Pathway Academy's defeat was their third straight on the road, which bumped their record down to 0-8. That rough patch could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 11.0 points per game. As for Santa Cruz Valley, they now have a losing record at 6-7.
Everything came up roses for Sequoia Pathway Academy against Santa Cruz Valley when the teams last played back in February of 2023 as the squad secured a 89-51 victory. Does Sequoia Pathway Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Santa Cruz Valley turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.