Basketball Game Preview: West Hills Wolf Pack vs. Valhalla Norsemen

West Hills has gone 8-1 against Valhalla recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The West Hills Wolf Pack will be playing at home against the Valhalla Norsemen at 6:30 p.m. West Hills is coming into the contest hot, having won their last three games.

West Hills saw some tournament action on Saturday. They strolled past Mira Mesa with points to spare, taking the game 38-21.

Jordan Dillon was her usual excellent self, almost dropping a double-double on 27 points and nine rebounds. Her morning made it ten games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. Kaelyn Roberson was another key player, putting up eight points.

Meanwhile, Valhalla lost to Santana on the road by a 50-35 margin on Friday.

West Hills will have to contain Ava Miles as she made an impact in Valhalla's last game. She dropped a double-double on 16 points and 12 boards. Miles has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last four times she's played. Another player making a difference was Milana Kasyouhannon, who posted eight points in addition to eight rebounds and three steals.

West Hills' win bumped their record up to 12-6. As for Valhalla, their loss dropped their record down to 1-11.

Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: West Hills has been crashing the boards this season, having averaged 29.7 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Valhalla struggles in that department as they've been averaging 52.4 boards. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge.

Everything went West Hills' way against Valhalla in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, as West Hills made off with a 51-31 victory. Will West Hills repeat their success, or does Valhalla have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.