The West Valley Eagles will square off against the University Prep Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
West Valley is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They came out on top against Pierce by a score of 51-41. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Eagles.
Meanwhile, University Prep had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 26.8 points) and they went ahead and made it six on Thursday. They walked away with a 43-36 win over the Cubs. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 99th, while the Cubs are ranked 533rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
University Prep's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 23-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.0 points over those games. As for West Valley, their win bumped their record up to 17-11.
West Valley came up short against University Prep in their previous meeting last Friday, falling 51-41. Can West Valley avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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