Preview: Vista del Lago Eagles vs. Pleasant Valley Vikings
The Vista del Lago Eagles will head out on the road to square off against the Pleasant Valley Vikings at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Vista del Lago sitting on 11 straight victories and Pleasant Valley on eight.
Vista del Lago extended their postseason success on Wednesday against Manteca. They strolled past the Buffaloes with points to spare, taking the game 68-49. Vista del Lago pushed the score to 51-31 by the end of the third, a deficit Manteca cut but never quite recovered from.
Meanwhile, Pleasant Valley can now show off 14 landslide victories after their most recent contest on Saturday. They claimed a resounding 77-50 victory over Chico on the road. Given Pleasant Valley's advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 33rd, while Chico is ranked 101st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Vista del Lago has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 23-8 record this season. As for Pleasant Valley, their victory bumped their record up to 23-7.
Vista del Lago came up short against Pleasant Valley when the teams last played back in November of 2023, falling 53-45. Can Vista del Lago avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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