The Samueli Academy Firewolves will face off against the Newport Christian Seahawks at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Samueli Academy is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak.
On Wednesday, Samueli Academy came up short against Vistamar and fell 57-50. While losing is never fun, the Firewolves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 1012th, while the Vikings are ranked 484th).
Meanwhile, Newport Christian took their game on Tuesday with ease, bagging a 62-35 win over Acaciawood. The Seahawks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six contests by 27 points or more this season.
Newport Christian's victory bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Samueli Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 6-8.
Samueli Academy was taken down by Newport Christian 82-28 in their previous matchup back in January of 2022. Will Samueli Academy 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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