Basketball Preview: Van Nuys Wolves vs. Sylmar Spartans
The Van Nuys Wolves will be playing at home against the Sylmar Spartans at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Wednesday, Van Nuys beat the Pythons 57-47. 57 seems to be a good number for Van Nuys as the team scooped up a win with the same number of points in their previous game.
Meanwhile, Sylmar humbled the Hunters with a 71-38 victory. With Sylmar ahead 40-13 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
Sylmar got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Joseph Dickson, Jr out in front who scored 13 points along with two steals. Another player making a difference was Nathan Lee, who scored 12 points.
Van Nuys has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 9-8 record this season. As for Sylmar, they pushed their record up to 13-14 with that win, which was their seventh straight at home.
Van Nuys might still be hurting after the 76-53 defeat they got from the Spartans in their previous matchup back in January. Will Van Nuys have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
