The Hoopa Valley Warriors will square off against the Durham Trojans at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Hoopa Valley knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past three matchups -- so hopefully Durham likes a good challenge.
Hoopa Valley is headed into the contest having just posted their closest victory since December 21, 2024 on Monday. They skirted past Trinity 75-73. The Warriors haven't had any issues with the Wolves recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
Hoopa Valley's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Malakai McCoy, who posted 26 points and seven steals. That makes it three consecutive games in which McCoy has scored at least a third of the Warriors' points. Carlos Anzora was another key player, putting up 17 points.
Meanwhile, Durham took care of business in their home opener (and then some) on Tuesday. They breezed past Quincy to the tune of 50-20.
Hoopa Valley now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Durham, their record now sits at 1-0.
Hoopa Valley came up short against Durham in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, falling 55-43. Can the Warriors avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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