
Patriots
01/10/25 vs Spur | 53 |
01/14/25 @ Motley County | 49 |
12/30/24 @ O'Donnell | 42 |
01/07/25 @ Patton Springs | 41 |
12/28/24 vs Westbrook | 22 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Valley). They blew past the Motley County Matadors, posting a 102-53 win. The Patriots have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 16 games by 20 points or more this season.
Valley was led to victory by Kanyon Taylor and Corbin Taylor. Kanyon almost dropped a double-double on 21 points and nine rebounds, while Corbin dropped a double-double on 27 points and 12 boards. Corbin's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Damian Valdes, who went 9 of 13 en route to 20 points.
Valley smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 23 consecutive matchups.
Valley pushed their record up to 22-2 with the victory, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.7 points per game. As for Motley County, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season.
Valley will square off against Guthrie at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Valley knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past six games -- so hopefully Guthrie likes a good challenge. As for Motley County, they will head out to challenge Paducah at 8:15 p.m. on Friday.
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