The Santa Clara Bruins just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Lynbrook Vikings at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Santa Clara is coming into the matchup on a four-game losing streak.
On Tuesday, Santa Clara lost to Harker on the road by a 66-52 margin. The Bruins were down 54-34 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Meanwhile, the third road game was the charm for Lynbrook, as they earned their first road win of the season. They walked away with a 54-44 win over Fremont on Saturday. Given the Vikings' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 298th, while the Firebirds are ranked 915th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lynbrook has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.4 points per game. As for Santa Clara, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-9.
Santa Clara might still be hurting after the 55-32 loss they got from Lynbrook in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. Can Santa Clara avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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