Basketball Game Preview: Murrieta Valley Nighthawks vs. Temecula Valley Golden Bears

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Previous Games

02/02/24 - Home	41-53 L
01/16/24 - Away	44-40 W
01/25/23 - Home	56-29 W
01/06/23 - Away	66-50 W
01/21/22 - Away	50-27 W
+ 5 more games

Murrieta Valley is 8-2 against Temecula Valley since January of 2020 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Murrieta Valley Nighthawks will host the Temecula Valley Golden Bears at 5:30 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.

Murrieta Valley is headed into the game having just suffered their closest defeat since December 6, 2024 on Friday. They fell just short of Chaparral by a score of 58-55.

Meanwhile, Temecula Valley was beaten by Great Oak 51-22 on Friday. The Golden Bears have struggled against the Wolfpack recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.

Murrieta Valley's loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 13-9. As for Temecula Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-8.

Murrieta Valley came up short against Temecula Valley when the teams last played back in February of 2024, falling 53-41. Can Murrieta Valley avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.