Preview: Soquel Knights vs. San Lorenzo Valley Cougars
Soquel is 8-2 against San Lorenzo Valley since January of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Soquel Knights' road trip will continue as they head out to face the San Lorenzo Valley Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on January 19th. San Lorenzo Valley took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Soquel, who comes in off a win.
Soquel scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 54-33 margin over Harbor. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Soquel has managed all season.
San Lorenzo Valley suffered their biggest defeat since December 22, 2023 on Tuesday. They ended up on the wrong side of a rough 58-38 walloping at the hands of Santa Cruz. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss San Lorenzo Valley has suffered against Santa Cruz since January 28, 2020.
Soquel's win bumped their record up to 2-7. As for San Lorenzo Valley, they have traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost nine of their last 11 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-12 record this season.
Soquel couldn't quite finish off San Lorenzo Valley in their previous matchup on January 2nd and fell 36-33. Can Soquel avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
