The matchup between Valley Academy of Arts & Sciences and Vaughn on Wednesday hardly resembled the 0-0 effort from their previous meeting. The Valley Academy of Arts & Sciences Vipers skirted past the Vaughn White Tigers 72-69. This was a revenge game for the Vipers: when they faced off against the White Tigers back in January, they had to take a 0-0 loss.
Several White Tigers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Joaquin Meza, who posted 18 points and six rebounds. Those 18 points gave Meza a new career-high. Siddiq Mumin was another key player, going 6 of 11 on his way to 16 points and five boards.
Valley Academy of Arts & Sciences is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.3 points per game. As for Vaughn, they have been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 13 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-15 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Valley Academy of Arts & Sciences will welcome Sherman Oaks CES at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Vaughn has already played their next match (against Northridge Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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