The Irvine Vaqueros and the Savanna Rebels will compete for holiday cheer at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Friday, Irvine was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 52-46 to Villa Park. While losing is never fun, the Vaqueros can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 367th, while the Spartans are ranked 176th).
Meanwhile, Savanna was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 75-68 to Costa Mesa. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Friday (56), the Rebels still had to take the loss.
Irvine's loss dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Savanna, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-7.
Irvine strolled past Savanna when the teams last played back in December of 2019 by a score of 76-59. Do the Vaqueros have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Rebels turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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