Basketball Game Preview: Victory Christian Academy Knights vs. Mission Hills Grizzlies

The Victory Christian Academy Knights will take on the Mission Hills Grizzlies at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Victory Christian Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They walked away with a 64-51 victory over Del Norte. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Knights.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Mission Hills, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They skirted past Mater Dei Catholic 52-49. Given the Grizzlies' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 185th, while the Crusaders are ranked 386th), the result on Tuesday wasn't entirely unexpected.

Victory Christian Academy's win bumped their record up to 16-13. As for Mission Hills, they pushed their record up to 19-10 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home.