The Hueneme Vikings will take on the Foothill Tech Dragons at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hueneme has now lost eight straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since December 13.
Hueneme is likely headed into the game with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Newbury Park on Monday. Hueneme took a 51-44 hit to the loss column at the hands of Newbury Park. While the Vikings didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Panthers 18-11 in the first quarter.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Sebastian Juarez, who posted eight points and seven rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Adrian Pulido, who put up seven points along with six rebounds and three steals.
Meanwhile, Foothill Tech had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They couldn't have asked for a better start to 2025 than the 70-16 blowout they got against Nordhoff. That looming 70-16 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Dragons yet this season.
Hueneme's defeat dropped their record down to 1-15. As for Foothill Tech, their victory bumped their record up to 6-12.
Hueneme was dealt a bruising 71-32 loss at the hands of Foothill Tech in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Foothill Tech's Ashton Brown, who went 8 of 14 on his way to 21 points and six rebounds. Now that Hueneme knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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