The Mills Vikings will head out on the road to challenge the Hillsdale FIGHTING KNIGHTS at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Mills is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They claimed a resounding 69-31 victory over Aragon. Given the Vikings' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 199th, while the Dons are ranked 540th), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Hillsdale, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 46-43 win over Half Moon Bay on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the FIGHTING KNIGHTS have posted since December 30, 2023.
Hillsdale pushed their record up to 18-3 with the win, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.3 points per game. As for Mills, their victory bumped their record up to 12-9.
Mills was able to grind out a solid win over Hillsdale when the teams last played back in January, winning 49-40. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mills since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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