Basketball Recap: Cajon Victorious

Cajon won the last time they faced Citrus Valley and things went their way on Thursday too. The Cajon Cowboys slipped by the Citrus Valley Blackhawks 54-53. Given the Cowboys' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 362nd, while the Blackhawks are ranked 754th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Cajon has also been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-9 record this season. As for Citrus Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 10-13.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cajon will challenge Yucaipa at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Citrus Valley, they are taking a road trip to challenge Redlands East Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Redlands East Valley knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past six matchups -- so hopefully Citrus Valley likes a good challenge.