The Fairfield Falcons will square off against the Valley Vikings at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Fairfield is coming into the game hot, having won their last seven games.
Fairfield is headed into the contest having just posted their biggest win since December 6, 2024 on Friday. They really took it to Armijo for the full four quarters, racking up a 69-39 victory. Given the Falcons' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 180th, while the Royals are ranked 1215th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
| 01/10/25 vs Armijo | 22 |
| 01/08/25 @ Foothill | 26 |
| 01/03/25 vs Northgate | 26 |
| 12/28/24 vs Benicia | 17 |
| 12/27/24 vs Kimball | 23 |
It was another big night for Johnnie Jones, who went 10 for 15 on his way to 22 points and six rebounds. The matchup was his seventh in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Tristen Smith, who posted six points and nine boards.
Fairfield smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in six consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Valley took a blow against Foothill on Friday, falling 72-35. The Vikings haven't had much luck with the Mustangs recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Valley's loss dropped their record down to 2-13. As for Fairfield, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Fairfield against Valley in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, as the team secured a 67-15 win. Does Fairfield have another victory up their sleeve, or will Valley turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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