Valley lost against Fairfield back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Valley Vikings fell 57-45 to the Fairfield Falcons. While losing is never fun, the Vikings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 1247th, while the Falcons are ranked 310th).
Johnnie Jones was his usual excellent self, going 8 for 11 en route to 16 points and six rebounds for Fairfield. The game was Jones' third in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Jonah Jackson, who posted ten points.
This is the second loss in a row for Valley and nudges their season record down to 5-18. As for Fairfield, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 15 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season.
Valley wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 57-55 defeat against Armijo on the 5th. As for Fairfield, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 60-55 loss against West Campus on the 5th.
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