Hoopa Valley is 0-6 against Fortuna since December of 2015 but things could change on Saturday. The Hoopa Valley Warriors will look to defend their home court against the Fortuna Huskies at 7:00 p.m. Hoopa Valley is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 60.6 points per game this season.
Hoopa Valley is headed into Saturday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Thursday. They took a blow against South Fork, falling 76-47. The match was a close 30-28 at the break, but unfortunately for the Warriors it sure didn't stay that way.
| 01/30/25 @ South Fork | 21 |
| 01/10/25 vs South Fork | 9 |
| 01/04/25 vs Plumas Charter | 8 |
| 11/29/24 @ Del Norte | 7 |
| 01/07/25 @ Weed | 6 |
Despite the loss, Hoopa Valley saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Joshua Moon went 8 of 14 en route to 21 points. The dominant performance gave Moon a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Brian Richards, who posted five points and nine boards.
Meanwhile, Fortuna was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell 53-41 to McKinleyville. While losing is never fun, the Huskies can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 714th, while the Panthers are ranked 237th).
Fortuna's loss dropped their record down to 8-15. As for Hoopa Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-8.
Hoopa Valley suffered a grim 63-43 defeat to Fortuna when the teams last played back in November of 2021. Will Hoopa Valley have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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