Santa Monica and Culver City are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2019, but not for long. The Santa Monica Vikings will take on the Culver City Centaurs at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
On Wednesday, Santa Monica was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 44-40 to Lawndale.
Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Culver City on Wednesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew Beverly Hills out of the water with a 66-15 final score. The Centaurs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matches by 21 points or more this season.
Santa Monica's loss dropped their record down to 8-12. As for Culver City, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-8.
Santa Monica came up short against Culver City in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, falling 48-38. Can Santa Monica avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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