Having just played yesterday, the Peninsula Panthers will jump right back in to play the View Park Knights at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. Peninsula has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with seven straight defeats, while View Park will come in with five straight victories.
Peninsula's tournament run continued when they took on South on Friday. Peninsula took a 51-36 bruising from South. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 741st, while the Spartans are ranked 197th).
While View Park didn't have the best season last year (they finished 9-11), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 54-52 win over Legacy on Friday.
View Park's victory bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Peninsula, their loss dropped their record down to 5-9.
Peninsula lost to View Park on the road by a decisive 46-31 margin when the teams last played back in December of 2017. Can Peninsula avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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