Manual Arts is 0-7 against Santee since January of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. Having just played yesterday, the Manual Arts Toilers will get right back to it and host the Santee Falcons at 3:00 p.m. on January 19th. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Manual Arts' 17-game losing streak came to an end on Thursday. They breezed by Los Angeles at home to the tune of 47-16. Manual Arts' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Santee put the finishing touches on their seventh blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. They blew past West Adams 56-36. Santee's victory was all the more impressive since West Adams was averaging only 23.1 points allowed on the season.
Manual Arts' victory ended a seven-game drought at home and bumped them up to 1-6. As for Santee, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-5.
Manual Arts was dealt a bruising 50-6 loss at the hands of Santee when the teams last played back in December of 2023. Will Manual Arts have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.