Armijo is on a nine-game streak of home losses also dating back to last season, Deer Valley a ten-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season, but someone's luck will change on Monday. The Armijo Royals will host the Deer Valley Wolverines at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Armijo is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Fairfield on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Armijo was beaten by Fairfield 69-39. While losing is never fun, the Royals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 1215th, while the Falcons are ranked 180th).
Meanwhile, Deer Valley had to suffer through a 86-27 loss at the hands of Heritage. The Wolverines were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 47-16.
Defeat or not, Deer Valley got some senior leadership from Dominic Dolojan and Lucas Vazquez. Dolojan posted six points and four steals, while Vazquez earned eight points. Vazquez is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games.
Deer Valley's loss dropped their record down to 2-13. As for Armijo, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-11.
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