The Mt. Diablo Red Devils and the Deer Valley Wolverines will compete for holiday cheer at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with seven consecutive losses for Mt. Diablo and six for Deer Valley.
Mt. Diablo saw some tournament action on Saturday. They were dealt a 71-26 defeat at the hands of Lincoln.
Meanwhile, Deer Valley was beaten by Tracy 77-37 on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Wolverines can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 982nd, while the Bulldogs are ranked 205th).
Mt. Diablo's loss dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Deer Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-8.
Mt. Diablo suffered a grim 72-52 defeat to Deer Valley in their previous matchup back in January. Can Mt. Diablo avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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