Valley Christian Academy lost against Foothill Tech back in November of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Lions received a blow as they fell 43-29 to the Dragons. The contest marked the Lions' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Valley Christian Academy's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Mckenna Fortier, who posted 14 points and four steals. Another player making a difference was Katelyn Mikkelson, who earned seven points and nine rebounds.
Leading Foothill Tech to victory were Jocelyn Morales and Annabella Baum. Morales almost dropped a double-double with 17 points and nine boards, while Baum dropped a double-double with 12 points and 19 rebounds. Baum has been hot recently, having posted 13 or more boards the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Clara Smith, who put up six points.
Valley Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Foothill Tech, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1.
Coming up, Valley Christian Academy will welcome Santa Maria at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. That matchup will pit two of the most dominant guards against one another: Mikkelson and Aaliyah Juarez. As for Foothill Tech, they will face off against Quartz Hill at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Dragons will need to watch out since the Royals have now posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
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