Basketball Preview: Sequoia Pathway Academy Pumas vs. San Pasqual Valley Warriors
Sequoia Pathway Academy is on a 12-game streak of home losses also dating back to last season, San Pasqual Valley an eight-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season, but someone's luck is about to change on Monday. The Sequoia Pathway Academy Pumas will welcome the San Pasqual Valley Warriors at 6:00 p.m.
Sequoia Pathway Academy is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Bagdad on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Sequoia Pathway Academy was beaten by Bagdad 66-10.
Meanwhile, San Pasqual Valley came into Friday's contest having lost 13 straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top against North Phoenix Preparatory Academy by a score of 39-31 on Friday.
San Pasqual Valley got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Santiago Lopez out in front who went 7 for 12 en route to 23 points plus four steals. The dominant performance also gave Lopez a new career-high in field goal percentage (58%). Another player making a difference was Isaiah Martinez, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten rebounds.
Sequoia Pathway Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for San Pasqual Valley, their win ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-0.
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