El Cajon Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They took a 64-48 bruising from the Valhalla Norsemen. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Norsemen this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 60-43 last Tuesday.
Valhalla was led to victory by Andrew Mikhail and SAMEER MONQAD. Mikhail went 7 of 10 from beyond the arc to rack up 23 points and five boards, while MONQAD posted 22 points along with seven rebounds and three steals. What's more, Mikhail also posted a 70% three-point shooting accuracy, which is the highest he's posted since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was Delon Hana, who scored seven points in addition to five boards and five steals.
El Cajon Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 5-17. As for Valhalla, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-9 record this season.
Coming up, El Cajon Valley will be playing in front of their home fans against Granite Hills at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Granite Hills will roll in looking for their tenth straight win, something El Cajon Valley surely won't give up without a fight. As for Valhalla, they are taking a road trip to challenge West Hills at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Valhalla knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past nine games -- so hopefully West Hills likes a good challenge.
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