It'll be a Battle of the Birds when the Hart Hawks duke it out with the Crescenta Valley Falcons at 10:00 a.m. on Monday...
Hart is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Valencia just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 53-48 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Vikings.
Meanwhile, Crescenta Valley was able to grind out a solid win over Glendale on Friday, taking the game 48-39. Given the Falcons' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 100th, while the Nitros are ranked 469th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Crescenta Valley's victory bumped their record up to 10-6. As for Hart, their defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 6-1 and their overall record down to 15-6.
Hart was able to grind out a solid win over Crescenta Valley in their previous meeting back in December of 2022, winning 68-57. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Crescenta Valley's Victoria Prochazka, who went 8 for 13 on her way to 22 points and seven boards. Now that she won't be playing on Monday, will it be easier for Hart to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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