The Valley Vikings will head out on the road to face off against the Fairfield Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
Last Friday, Valley didn't have quite enough to beat Foothill and fell 39-37. While the Vikings didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Mustangs 10-6 in the first quarter.
Meanwhile, Fairfield waltzed into their matchup on Friday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They took their game with ease, bagging a 71-18 win over the Royals. Given the Falcons' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 416th, while the Royals are ranked 1131st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Fairfield has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a massive bump to their 15-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 23.8 points per game. As for Valley, their loss was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-16.
Valley was taken down by Fairfield 52-7 in their previous meeting back in January. Can Valley avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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