Moreno Valley suffered their closest loss since January 4th on Friday. They fell just short of the Beaumont Cougars by a score of 41-39. The Vikings haven't had much luck with the Cougars recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
When it comes to explaining why Moreno Valley lost, don't look at Jamall Thompson. Despite the final result, he went 7 for 12 en route to 18 points plus six assists and five steals. Thompson's evening made it seven games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points.
Having lost for the first time this season, Moreno Valley fell to 2-1. As for Beaumont, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-0.
Moreno Valley and Citrus Valley will face off at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. As for Beaumont, they and Great Oak will face off at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Beaumont is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
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