Academy of Careers & Exploration is 8-2 against Lucerne Valley since January of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Academy of Careers & Exploration Eagle will head out on the road to challenge the Lucerne Valley Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Academy of Careers & Exploration suffered their biggest loss yet this season on Friday. They took a serious blow against Silver Valley, falling 95-33. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Academy of Careers & Exploration in their matchups with Silver Valley: they've now lost six in a row.
Meanwhile, Lucerne Valley came up short against Victor Valley Christian on Tuesday and fell 39-31.
Derrick Tyler was Lucerne Valley's leading scorer, having posted nine points.
Anthony Navarro held things down on the boards with ten rebounds. He took the lead distributing the ball, coming up with three assists.
Academy of Careers & Exploration has been struggling recently, as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-5 record this season. As for Lucerne Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 3-12.
Everything came up roses for Academy of Careers & Exploration against Lucerne Valley in their previous meeting back in December of 2023 as the squad secured a 58-16 win. With Academy of Careers & Exploration ahead 43-8 at the half, the game was all but over already.