Basketball Recap: Thousand Oaks Lancers vs. Simi Valley Pioneers
Thousand Oaks was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat dating back to last season. They fell to the Simi Valley Pioneers 57-51. The Lancers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Pioneers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in November of 2023.
Simi Valley was led to victory by Joaquin Aleman and Caden Temme. Aleman had 22 points along with four steals, while Temme went 7 for 11 en route to 17 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Trevor Hiscocks, who earned five points in addition to five assists.
Thousand Oaks' defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Simi Valley, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
Thousand Oaks wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 62-56 win against Hillcrest Christian on the 3rd. As for Simi Valley, they will challenge Clovis North at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Simi Valley knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past six contests -- so hopefully Clovis North likes a good challenge.
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