Summit View and San Fernando Valley Academy are an even 4-4 against one another since December of 2014, but not for long. The Summit View Eagles the luxury of staying home another game and will welcome the San Fernando Valley Academy Huskies at 3:30 p.m. on January 23rd. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Even though Summit View has not done well against Highland Hall recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Summit View came out on top against Highland Hall by a score of 48-40.
Meanwhile, San Fernando Valley Academy came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 23.5 points) and they left with even more momentum. They blew past Pilgrim 52-27. San Fernando Valley Academy has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four matches by 25 points or more this season.
San Fernando Valley Academy can attribute much of their success to Neprix Sisona, who scored 13 points along with four steals and two blocks, and Isaac Herrera, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 16 rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Herrera has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Corral, who scored eight points along with four steals.
Summit View's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-4. As for San Fernando Valley Academy, their win bumped their record up to 5-1.
Summit View came up short against San Fernando Valley Academy when the teams last played back in December of 2023, falling 40-31. Will Summit View have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get analysis of the match and other basketball content.