The San Lorenzo Valley Cougars and the Stevenson Pirates will compete for holiday cheer at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
San Lorenzo Valley will head out to face Stevenson after giving up their first home loss of the season on Tuesday. San Lorenzo Valley fell to St. Francis 63-57. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 533rd, while the Sharks are ranked 137th).
Meanwhile, Stevenson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They were dealt a 61-34 defeat at the hands of Rio Americano.
San Lorenzo Valley's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-3. As for Stevenson, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
San Lorenzo Valley was dealt a bruising 72-37 loss at the hands of Stevenson when the teams last played back in December of 2018. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point San Lorenzo Valley was down 43-18.
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