The Santa Ana Valley Falcons will head out to challenge the Capistrano Valley Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many points in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Santa Ana Valley is likely headed into the game with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against La Quinta on Tuesday. Santa Ana Valley fell 31-20 to La Quinta. The Falcons have struggled against the Aztecs recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Capistrano Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They had to suffer through a 81-14 loss at the hands of El Toro. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 1173rd, while the Chargers are ranked 339th).
Santa Ana Valley's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-12. As for Capistrano Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 2-12.
Santa Ana Valley beat Capistrano Valley 36-23 in their previous matchup back in December of 2023. Will Santa Ana Valley repeat their success, or does Capistrano Valley have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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