Fountain Valley posted their closest win since January 26, 2024 on Friday. They had just enough and edged the Corona del Mar Sea Kings out 71-68. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Barons' disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 200th, while the Sea Kings are ranked 76th).
Barons
| 01/24/25 vs Corona del Mar | 71-68 |
| 01/04/25 vs Marina | 58-50 |
| 12/26/24 vs Peninsula | 65-37 |
| 12/20/24 vs Newport Harbor | 65-55 |
Fountain Valley pushed their record up to 17-8 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Corona del Mar, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 18-6.
Fountain Valley is taking a road trip to square off against Marina at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Fountain Valley knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past six games -- so hopefully Marina likes a good challenge. As for Corona del Mar, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Huntington Beach at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Corona del Mar's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last ten matchups.
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