The Valley Christian Vikings will wrap up 2024 with a road trip to face off against the American Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Valley Christian is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 63 points last Friday, they were much more limited against Hercules on Thursday. They had to suffer through a 64-29 loss at the hands of the Titans.
Meanwhile, American came up short against Livermore on Friday and fell 58-50. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 480th, while the Cowboys are ranked 190th).
This is the second loss in a row for American and nudges their season record down to 5-4. As for Valley Christian, they dropped their record down to 1-4 with the loss, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season.
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