The Valencia football team will look to increase its lead in the Foothill League tonight against Hart.
Valencia is coming off a 52-31 win over Canyon. The Vikings have a 2-0 record and are alone in first place in the Foothill League.
Hart saw its four-game winning streak snapped last week in a 21-14 loss to Saugus.
That puts Canyon, Hart, Saugus and West Ranch tied for second place in the Foothill League standings with 1-1 records.
Listen to the game between Hart and Valencia tonight on AM 1220, KHTS. The game starts at 7 at Valencia High School.
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In other Foothill League games, the Canyon football team takes on West Ranch at Canyon High School. Canyon lost for the first time last week against Valencia.
West Ranch had its hands full with Golden Valley and squeaked out a 21-17 win last week. It was the first league win for West Ranch.
Golden Valley, the only team without a league win, plays Saugus at College of the Canyons tonight.
The Santa Clarita Christian football team takes on Hillcrest Christian at Canyon High School on Saturday.
Santa Clarita Christian is coming off its first loss of the season. Faith Baptist beat them, 52-16, in the Heritage League opener for both teams.
Hillcrest Chrisitan is coming off a 49-20 loss to Windward.
The Trinity Classical Academy football team beat First Lutheran, 39-26, and earned a share of the Omega League title.
In its first year of varsity competition, Trinity can do no worse than finish in a tie for first place in the Omega League.
Back-up quarterback Dakota Prochnow threw for 164 yards and a touchdown for Trinity. He also rushed for 156 yards and scored three touchdowns.
In college football, College of the Canyons takes on Cerritos College at Cougar Stadium on Saturday.
COC beat Allan Hancock College, 30-27, in overtime. Cerritos is coming off a 36-20 win over El Camino College.
In high school volleyball, there was a trio of sweeps in the Foothill League.
The West Ranch girls beat Golden Valley in three games. Bree Baucher and Hannah Orlandi each had 12 kills for West Ranch against a scrappy Golden Valley team.
The Saugus girls easily handled Hart in three games. Setter Ashley Guthrie had 31 assists and six blocks for Saugus. Teammates Sarah Blomgren and Ashley Pagan each had 11 kills.
Hart’s Anne Baker had a team-high seven kills.
Valencia, the first-place team in the Foothill League standings, had little trouble with Canyon, winning in three games.
Serena LeDuff had eights kills and setter Carly Carapella had 24 assists for Valencia.
Canyon’s Courtney Spackman had a game-high 10 kills.
In hockey, the Kings ended their five-game road trip with a 5-2 win over the Dallas Stars.
Jack Johnson had three assists and Wayne Simmonds had a goal and an assist for the Kings.
The Kings are back home at Staples Center for a game against the New Jersey Devils on Saturday night.
Listen to the game on AM 1220, KHTS. Pregame starts at 7 on AM 1220, KHTS.