After flying high against Marina last Saturday, Scotts Valley came back down to earth. The Scotts Valley Falcons had to suffer through a 79-39 loss at the hands of the King's Academy Knights. The Falcons lost against the Knights in their previous head to head back in February of 2018, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 53-47 score last time.
King's Academy got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Xavier Barnett out in front who went 7 for 11 en route to 18 points plus four steals. What's more, Barnett also racked up four offensive rebounds, the most he's had since back in December of 2023. Another player making a difference was Boss Mhoon, who went 8 for 13 en route to 19 points plus five rebounds.
Scotts Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Scotts Valley has already played their next game (against King's Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for King's Academy, they will host Terra Nova at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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