Sherman Oaks CES has won six straight games at home, while Northridge Academy has won six straight on the road dating back to last season, but those streaks won't matter much on Thursday. The Sherman Oaks CES Knights will host the Northridge Academy Pumas at 4:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Sherman Oaks CES's tournament run continued when they took on Lakeview Charter on Saturday. Sherman Oaks CES lost to Lakeview Charter on the road by a 48-31 margin. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Knights came into the match with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 248th, while the Lions are ranked 573rd).
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, Northridge Academy's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They were dealt an 88-22 defeat at the hands of Leuzinger. The contest marked the Pumas' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Northridge Academy's loss dropped their record down to 9-3. As for Sherman Oaks CES, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-2.
Sherman Oaks CES was dealt a bruising 57-30 loss at the hands of Northridge Academy in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. Can Sherman Oaks CES avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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