The Valencia Vikings will challenge the Golden Valley Grizzlies at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Valencia's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last nine contests.
Valencia took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They came out on top against Canyon by a score of 71-61. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Vikings' disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 409th, while the Cowboys are ranked 144th).
Meanwhile, Golden Valley came up short against Saugus on Friday and fell 62-51. The Grizzlies have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Valencia pushed their record up to 10-16 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.7 points per game. As for Golden Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-10.
Valencia lost to Golden Valley at home by a decisive 80-62 margin in their previous meeting back in January. Will Valencia 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.
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