Valencia is on a six-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Saugus is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Valencia Vikings will host the Saugus Centurions at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Valencia is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 64.6 points per game this season.
Last Friday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Valencia beat Hart 53-48.
01/17/25 vs Hart | 20 |
01/10/25 @ Golden Valley | 23 |
01/07/25 @ Canyon | 27 |
01/04/25 vs Chaminade | 27 |
12/31/24 vs Temple City | 19 |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Valencia to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kamilla Basyrova, who went 7 for 15 on her way to 20 points. Basyrova's evening made it 13 games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Cara McKell, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and nine boards.
Meanwhile, Saugus didn't have too much trouble with South Pasadena on Monday as they won 51-32.
Saugus has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 matches, which provided a massive bump to their 14-8 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.7 points per game. As for Valencia, their win bumped their record up to 18-3.
Valencia beat Saugus 55-43 in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. Will Valencia repeat their success, or does Saugus have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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