Milpitas and Monta Vista are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2018, but not for long. The Milpitas Trojans will challenge the Monta Vista Matadors at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Milpitas is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak.
Last Tuesday, Milpitas was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 49-45 to Lynbrook. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 595th, while the Vikings are ranked 187th).
Meanwhile, Monta Vista came up short against Fremont on Tuesday and fell 41-30. The Matadors have struggled against the Firebirds recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Milpitas' defeat dropped their record down to 7-12. As for Monta Vista, their loss dropped their record down to 11-8.
Milpitas beat Monta Vista 49-42 when the teams last played on January 10th. The rematch might be a little tougher for Milpitas since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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