The La Jolla Vikings will head out to face off against the University City Centurions at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. La Jolla has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Having struggled with four defeats in a row, La Jolla turned things around against Coronado on Friday. They slipped by the Islanders 58-57.
La Jolla's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Brody Sessa led the charge by putting up 19 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Leo Hawkinson, who posted 15 points.
Meanwhile, University City was beaten by Mission Bay 81-38 on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Centurions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 261st, while the Buccaneers are ranked 62nd).
University City dropped their record down to 10-10 with the loss, which was their third straight at home. As for La Jolla, their win bumped their record up to 15-6.
La Jolla came up short against University City when the teams last played back in January of 2024, falling 58-52. Can La Jolla avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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