Yreka hasn't had much luck against West Valley recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Yreka Miners will be playing in front of their home fans against the West Valley Eagles at 7:30 p.m.
Yreka is headed into the match having just suffered their biggest defeat since January 3rd on Tuesday. They took a blow against University Prep, falling 66-35. While losing is never fun, the Miners can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 540th, while the Panthers are ranked 96th).
Meanwhile, it was a Battle of the Birds when West Valley duked it out withCentral Valley on Tuesday. West Valley really took it to Central Valley for the full four quarters, racking up a 59-23 win. The contest was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Eagles had established a 32 point advantage.
West Valley pushed their record up to 13-10 with the victory, which was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 28.2 points. As for Yreka, they now have a losing record at 12-13.
Yreka ended up a good deal behind West Valley when the teams last played back in January, losing 59-43. Will Yreka have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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