The King's Academy Knights are headed away from home for the first time to face off against the Monte Vista Christian Mustangs at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
King's Academy is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Sacred Heart Prep just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Saturday. The match between them and the Gators didn't end well, with King's Academy falling 48-32. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 355th, while the Gators are ranked 103rd).
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Monte Vista Christian beat Pacific Collegiate 35-30 on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Mustangs.
King's Academy's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-3. As for Monte Vista Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 3-5.
King's Academy didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Monte Vista Christian when the teams last played back in December of 2023, but they still walked away with a 44-38 win. Does King's Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Monte Vista Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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