Northview suffered their biggest loss since November 19th on Friday. They took a blow against the Esperanza Aztecs, falling 50-19. While losing is never fun, the Vikings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 1033rd, while the Aztecs are ranked 67th).
This is the second loss in a row for Northview and nudges their season record down to 4-11. As for Esperanza, the win (which was their 12th in a row) raised their record to 14-1.
Northview will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Rowland at 6:30 p.m. on January 7, 2026. The contest will give the Vikings their first taste of in-conference action this season. As for Esperanza, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Diamond Bar at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Aztecs will need to watch out since the Brahmas have now posted at least 55 points in their last three matchups.
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