Viewpoint and Crossroads are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2017, but not for long. The Viewpoint Patriots will venture away from home to square off against the Crossroads Roadrunners at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Last Tuesday, Viewpoint had to suffer through a 71-39 loss at the hands of Brentwood School. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 646th, while the Eagles are ranked 17th).
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, Crossroads' good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They were beaten by Brentwood School 80-33. The Roadrunners were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 48-7.
Viewpoint dropped their record down to 6-8 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for Crossroads, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-3.
Viewpoint barely slipped by Crossroads in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, winning 56-55. The rematch might be a little tougher for Viewpoint since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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