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| 01/17/25 - Away | 41-54 L |
| 02/09/24 - Home | 77-63 W |
| 01/19/24 - Away | 70-55 W |
| 02/10/23 - Away | 61-56 W |
| 01/20/23 - Home | 77-63 W |
| + 5 more games |
Junipero Serra is 8-2 against Valley Christian since January of 2020 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Junipero Serra Padres will host the Valley Christian Warriors at 7:30 p.m.
Junipero Serra is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Archbishop Riordan on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Junipero Serra was beaten by Archbishop Riordan 68-40. The loss continues a trend for the Padres in their matchups with the Crusaders: they've now lost seven in a row.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Valley Christian, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They strolled past Saint Francis with points to spare on Tuesday, taking the game 55-36. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 46th, while the Lancers are ranked 327th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Valley Christian pushed their record up to 15-5 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Junipero Serra, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-8.
Junipero Serra came up short against Valley Christian in their previous matchup back in January, falling 54-41. Will Junipero Serra have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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