Victor Valley has gone 8-2 against Adelanto recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Victor Valley Jackrabbits will be playing in front of their home fans against the Adelanto Saints at 6:00 p.m. Adelanto took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Victor Valley, who comes in off a win.
Last Wednesday, Victor Valley strolled past Granite Hills with points to spare, taking the game 54-35.
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Victor Valley can attribute much of their success to Arnetta Ealy Newton, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 15 boards, and Eris Roberts, who went 6 for 14 on her way to 15 points and three steals. Ealy Newton's evening made it four games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Eden Roberts, who posted six points.
Meanwhile, Adelanto unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Wednesday. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 46-45 to Silverado.
Victor Valley will need focus on slowing down Nyomi Sanchez, one of several Adelanto players who made an impact when they last played. She earned 17 points in addition to six rebounds and four steals. Another player making a difference was Dae?Ani Durio, who had 14 points along with five boards and four steals.
Even though they lost, Adelanto smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in four consecutive matches.
Victor Valley has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 8-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.3 points per game. As for Adelanto, their defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 5-11.
Victor Valley came up short against Adelanto in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, falling 45-36. Can Victor Valley avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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