Royal hasn't had much luck against Simi Valley recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Royal Highlanders will be playing in front of their home fans against the Simi Valley Pioneers at 7:00 p.m. Simi Valley took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Royal, who comes in off a win.
Last Tuesday, Royal earned a 76-68 win over Moorpark. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Highlanders.
Meanwhile, Simi Valley suffered their biggest loss since December 26, 2024 on Wednesday. They were beaten by Oak Park 69-28. The contest marked the Pioneers' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Royal is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a massive bump to their 11-10 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.7 points per game. As for Simi Valley, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-13.
Royal might still be hurting after the 63-38 defeat they got from Simi Valley in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. Thankfully for Royal, Ryder Mjoen (who almost dropped a double-double on 23 points and nine rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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