Murrieta Valley has enjoyed the comforts of home their last two games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the Vista Murrieta Broncos at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Murrieta Valley suffered their closest loss yet this season on Wednesday. They fell just short of Murrieta Mesa by a score of 37-35.
Meanwhile, Vista Murrieta pushed their score all the way to 57 on Wednesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell to Great Oak 61-57. Vista Murrieta has struggled against Great Oak recently, as their match on Wednesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Murrieta Valley's record is now 16-8. Vista Murrieta's record is now 8-16.
Murrieta Valley took their win against Vista Murrieta in their previous matchup on January 9th by a conclusive 76-55. The rematch might be a little tougher for Murrieta Valley since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
