After both having extra time off, the Victor Valley Jackrabbits and the Bloomington Bruins will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Victor Valley is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Twentynine Palms on December 13th (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Victor Valley lost 49-28 to Twentynine Palms. While losing is never fun, the Jackrabbits can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 854th, while the Wildcats are ranked 243rd).
Eris Roberts put forth a good effort for the losing side as she posted 11 points and four steals. That was a full 39.3% of Victor Valley's points, marking the third time in a row she's put up more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Allany Quintanilla, who earned a point and three steals.
Bloomington played against Kaiser and lost via forfeit.
Victor Valley now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Bloomington, they dropped their record down to 1-13 with the loss, which was their seventh straight on the road.
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