The Simi Valley Pioneers and the Thousand Oaks Lancers will face off at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. One thing working in Simi Valley's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
Simi Valley will head into Friday's contest out to bounce back: they won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Friday. They came up short against St. Bonaventure, falling 86-61. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Saturday (59), the Pioneers still had to take the loss.
Simi Valley might have lost, but man, Trevor Hiscocks was a machine: he posted ten points plus six rebounds and five assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Caden Temme, who went 5 for 6 en route to 11 points.
Meanwhile, a win for Thousand Oaks just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They lost 70-48 to San Marcos. The Lancers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 42-12.
Thousand Oaks' loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Simi Valley, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Simi Valley might still be hurting after the 75-53 defeat they got from Thousand Oaks when the teams last played back in November of 2023. Can Simi Valley avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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