Basketball Game Preview: Tolleson Wolverines vs. Valley Vista Monsoon

Tolleson hasn't had much luck against Valley Vista recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Tolleson Wolverines will square off against the Valley Vista Monsoon at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Tolleson came up short against Apollo on Thursday, falling 46-25.

Despite the loss, Tolleson saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Clemmonique Cheatham posted eight points.

Meanwhile, Valley Vista faced Millennium in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Valley Vista took a 66-50 bruising from Millennium. The Monsoon have struggled against the Tigers recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.

Valley Vista's defeat dropped their record down to 11-7. As for Tolleson, their loss dropped their record down to 4-10.

Tolleson took a serious blow against Valley Vista when the teams last played back in January of 2024, falling 86-23. Can Tolleson avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.