The Fountain Valley Danes's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their third straight loss. Their rough 42-21 defeat to Thomas MacLaren School might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Fountain Valley of the 38-17 loss they experienced in the two teams' previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2023.
Meryland Gonzalez and Quin Lewis certainly did their best on Thursday to try and avoid the loss. Gonzalez scored four points along with six rebounds and five steals, while Lewis scored seven points along with three steals and two blocks. Gonzalez has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last five times she's played.
Fountain Valley's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 4-4. As for Thomas MacLaren School, their win bumped their record up to 8-5.
Fountain Valley will be playing at home against DSST: Cedar at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Thomas MacLaren School's road trip will continue as they head out to face Calhan at 6:30 p.m. on January 22nd.