Samueli Academy is 0-3 against Vistamar since December of 2021 but things could change on Wednesday. Having just played yesterday, the Samueli Academy Firewolves will get right back to it and host the Vistamar Vikings at 6:00 p.m.
Samueli Academy is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Capistrano Valley Christian on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Samueli Academy was dealt an 85-46 loss at the hands of Capistrano Valley Christian. While losing is never fun, the Firewolves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 1012th, while the Eagles are ranked 202nd).
Meanwhile, Vistamar waltzed into their contest back in December of 2024 with two straight wins... but they left with three. They managed a 66-62 victory over the Pirates.
Samueli Academy better focus on containing Isaiah Hill and Landon McMorris as the pair were huge in Vistamar's win. Hill dropped a double-double on 33 points and 14 boards, while McMorris posted 29 points in addition to six boards and six steals. Hill's evening made it 12 games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points.
Vistamar is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-2 record this season. As for Samueli Academy, they now have a losing record at 6-7.
Samueli Academy came up short against Vistamar when the teams last played back in January of 2024, falling 57-45. Can Samueli Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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