Basketball Game Preview: Murrieta Valley Nighthawks vs. Murrieta Mesa Rams
By Team Reports
Jan 26, 2025, 2:34am
Basketball Preview: Murrieta Valley Nighthawks vs. Murrieta Mesa Rams
Murrieta Valley and Murrieta Mesa are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2020, but not for long. The Murrieta Valley Nighthawks will welcome the Murrieta Mesa Rams at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Last Friday, Murrieta Valley took a blow against Great Oak, falling 74-41.
Meanwhile, Murrieta Mesa was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They lost 59-35 to Chaparral. While losing is never fun, the Rams can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 773rd, while the Pumas are ranked 290th).
Murrieta Mesa's loss dropped their record down to 7-16. As for Murrieta Valley, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-10.
Everything came up roses for Murrieta Valley against Murrieta Mesa when the teams last played on January 10th, as the squad secured a 54-25 victory. Does Murrieta Valley have another victory up their sleeve, or will Murrieta Mesa turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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