After soaring to 57 points the game before, Heritage was a bit more limited in their matchup on Saturday. They had to suffer through a 56-20 loss at the hands of the Moreno Valley Vikings. The game marked the Patriots' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Moreno Valley's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Syree Matthews led the charge by putting up eight points along with eight rebounds and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Alijah Maloid, who posted eight points and three blocks.
Heritage dropped their record down to 4-14 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home. As for Moreno Valley, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season.
Heritage is taking a road trip to square off against Canyon Springs at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Heritage is facing Canyon Springs at the right time seeing as Canyon Springs is stuck on a four-game losing streak. Moreno Valley has already played their next game (against JW North), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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