The River Valley Vikings are taking a road trip to face off against the Delaware Christian Eagles at 6:15 p.m. on Monday. River Valley has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
River Valley is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Highland 63-37 on Saturday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Vikings have posted since December 28, 2024.
Megan Clausing was a one-woman wrecking crew for River Valley as she went 6 for 8 from beyond the arc en route to 22 points and four steals. Clausing is trending in the right direction considering she's improved her point production for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Ava Roseberry, who went 5 of 7 on her way to 11 points and six rebounds.
River Valley was working as a unit and finished the game with 18 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in February of 2024.
Meanwhile, Delaware Christian had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 26.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 35-20 win over Granville Christian Academy.
Delaware Christian is also on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 24.0 points per game. As for River Valley, their victory bumped their record up to 6-11.
Everything came up roses for River Valley against Delaware Christian in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, as the squad secured a 57-22 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for River Valley since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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