The West Vikings will head out on the road to square off against the Foothill Trojans at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. West has now lost 16 straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since December 6.
On Monday, West had to suffer through a 82-48 loss at the hands of Highland.
Meanwhile, Foothill hadn't done well against Mira Monte recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Foothill came out on top in a nail-biter against Mira Monte, sneaking past 57-55. The victory was some much needed relief for the Trojans as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Foothill's win came from a few key players West will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Giovani Cruz, who went 7 for 12 on his way to 21 points in addition to seven rebounds and five steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Isaiah Orozco, who posted 15 points and five boards.
West's loss dropped their record down to 1-21. As for Foothill, their win was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-4 and their overall record up to 5-15.
West came up short against Foothill when the teams last played on January 10th, falling 64-53. Can West avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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