Basketball Game Preview: Rancho Solano Prep Mustangs vs. Valley Christian Trojans

Rancho Solano Prep has won ten straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Valley Christian has won ten straight on the road also dating back to last season, but those streaks won't matter much on Monday. The Rancho Solano Prep Mustangs will welcome the Valley Christian Trojans at 6:00 p.m. Rancho Solano Prep has insisted on making their lastthree contests complete nail-biters, turning in a record of 2-1 during that stretch of close contests.

Last Saturday, it was close, but Rancho Solano Prep sidestepped Phoenix Country Day for a 50-47 win. That's two games straight that the Mustangs have won by exactly three points.

Meanwhile, Valley Christian humbled Snowflake with an 85-57 victory. The Trojans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matches by 22 points or more this season.

Valley Christian is also on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-3 record this season. As for Rancho Solano Prep, their victory bumped their record up to 14-6.

Rancho Solano Prep might still be hurting after the 79-57 loss they got from Valley Christian in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. Can Rancho Solano Prep avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.