The Northview Vikings are taking a road trip to challenge the Diamond Ranch Panthers at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
Northview easily dispatched El Monte on Friday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. The Vikings fell just short of Upland by a score of 55-53 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Vikings have suffered since January 30th.
Diamond Ranch not only won on Wednesday, but they posted their biggest win since March 4th (when they won 85-57). They blew past Covina 64-43. The win continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Colts: they've now won three in a row.
Diamond Ranch now has a winning record of 6-5. As for Northview, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season.
Northview and Diamond Ranch were neck-and-neck when the teams last played back in December of 2024, but Northview came up empty-handed after a 54-53 loss. Can the Vikings avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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