The River Valley Falcons will face off against the Placer Hillmen at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
River Valley is headed into the match having just suffered their closest defeat since December 19, 2024 on Wednesday. They fell just short of Del Campo by a score of 62-59. The Falcons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Manraj Sarai
02/12/25 vs Del Campo | 17 |
02/07/25 @ Yuba City | 10 |
02/05/25 @ Roseville | 14 |
02/03/25 vs Twelve Bridges | 13 |
01/31/25 vs Nevada Union | 10 |
+ 12 more games |
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Manraj Sarai, who almost dropped a double-double with 17 points and nine boards. That's the most points he has posted since back in December of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Jackson McPeak, who dropped a double-double with 16 points and ten rebounds.
Meanwhile, Placer was able to grind out a solid win over Yuba City on Wednesday, taking the game 77-68. The victory continues a trend for the Hillmen in their matchups with the Honkers: they've now won four in a row.
River Valley's loss dropped their record down to 10-14. As for Placer, their win bumped their record up to 24-3.
River Valley took a serious blow against Placer in their previous meeting back in January, falling 80-50. Will River Valley have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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