Valley View was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat. They took a 71-58 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Arlington Lions. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 956th, while the Lions are ranked 435th).
Despite the loss, Valley View had strong showings from Davion Moore, who almost dropped a double-double on 15 points and nine boards, and Kenneth Hutchinson, who went 6 for 13 on his way to 17 points. Another player making a difference was Reshawn Alexander, who posted 11 points.
Arlington's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Lincoln Liggins, who went 8 of 15 en route to 23 points along with seven rebounds and five steals. Liggins' evening made it seven games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Dylan Quinonez was another key player, going 7 for 10 from beyond the arc on his way to 25 points.
Valley View's defeat dropped their record down to 4-22. As for Arlington, the victory snapped their losing streak at five games and leaves them with a 11-16 record.
Valley View has already played their next matchup (against Rancho Verde), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Arlington does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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