Basketball Recap: Five Straight Home Victories for Mission San Jose

Mission San Jose posted their biggest victory since December 14, 2024 on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 59-39 margin over the Irvington Vikings. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 352nd, while the Vikings are ranked 798th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

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Previous 5 Games (Home)

01/14/25 vs Irvington	59-39
01/09/25 vs American	56-46
12/20/24 vs Watsonville	72-60
12/10/24 vs Kennedy	80-33
12/06/24 vs Hill	81-24

Mission San Jose's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-6. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.6 points per game. As for Irvington, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-11.

Mission San Jose is taking a road trip to challenge Newark Memorial at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Newark Memorial knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past four games -- so hopefully Mission San Jose likes a good challenge. As for Irvington, they will host Washington at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.