Moreno Valley fought the good fight in their overtime game against JW North on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the JW North Huskies by a score of 54-52. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Vikings have suffered since November 22, 2024.
12/19/23 vs Arroyo Valley | 6 |
01/10/24 @ Hemet | 6 |
01/03/24 vs Collins Family | 5 |
11/22/24 vs Beaumont | 5 |
11/30/23 vs Kaiser | 4 |
Moreno Valley lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Jamall Thompson, who posted 17 points and three steals. That's the most steals Thompson has posted since back in November of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Alijah Maloid, who put up seven points in addition to seven boards and five blocks.
Moreno Valley's loss dropped their record down to 14-8. As for JW North, they now have a winning record of 12-11.
Moreno Valley has already played their next matchup, a 55-51 win against Liberty on the 23rd. As for JW North, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 56-51 defeat against Orange Vista on the 28th.
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