The Heritage Christian Warriors waltzed into their game Friday with three straight wins but they left with four. They strolled past Spring Valley with points to spare, taking the game 69-50.
When it comes to explaining why Spring Valley lost, one person who can't be blamed is Alijah Adem. Despite the final result, he went 6 for 12 from beyond the arc en route to 35 points and 6 assists. The matchup was Adem's fourth in a row with at least ten points.
Heritage Christian's win bumped their record up to 7-4. As for Spring Valley, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-2.
Heritage Christian won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Beverly Hills at 6:00 p.m. on December 16th. Beverly Hills will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps California Rankings (they are ranked 468th, while Heritage Christian is ranked 53rd). Spring Valley won't have much time to rest: their next game is against St. Francis at 9:00 p.m. on December 16th. St. Francis is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road.