The Edison Vikings will head out to face off against the Tokay Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Edison has five straight victories, Tokay has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Wednesday, Edison didn't have too much trouble with Chavez as they won 68-50. Given the Vikings' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 205th, while the Titans are ranked 796th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Edison's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Alonzo Ward, who posted 14 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Tytus Billingsly, who put up 13 points.
Meanwhile, Tokay took a blow against Bear Creek on Wednesday, falling 80-50.
Edison's victory bumped their record up to 13-8. As for Tokay, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-11.
Everything came up roses for Edison against Tokay when the teams last played back in December of 2018, as the team secured a 69-41 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Edison since the squad 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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