Having just played yesterday, the Victor Valley Jackrabbits will head out on the road to face off against the Twentynine Palms Wildcats at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Victor Valley will head into Thursday's match after some sweet revenge against Sultana: Victor Valley made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Sultana, but still couldn't quite topple them. Everything went Victor Valley's way against Sultana on Thursday as Victor Valley made off with a 38-16 win. The Jackrabbits have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three contests by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Twentynine Palms beat Xavier Prep 54-48 on Thursday. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 155th, while the Saints are ranked 625th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
The victory got Victor Valley back to even at 5-5. As for Twentynine Palms, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-1.
Victor Valley didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Twentynine Palms when the teams last played back in January, but they still walked away with a 31-27 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Victor Valley since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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