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James Valley ChristianWessington Springs

VikingsJ
56
Spartans
58

The Wessington Springs (SD) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's neutral tournament game against James Valley Christian (Huron, SD) by a score of 58-56.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
JVCHS----56
Wessington Springs----58
Final score provided by J. Poppen.
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Game Story

South Dakota High School Basketball - Wessington Springs nips James Valley Christian

January 16, 2024: Huron, SD 57350

Wessington Springs Spartans (Wessington Springs, SD) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the host James Valley Christian Vikings (Huron, SD), 58-56 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Wessington Springs upgrades its record to 8-1 on the season. The Spartans travel to Sanborn Central/Woonsocket (Forestburg, SD) to play the Rebels in a non-league bout on Thursday, January 18. The Rebels go into the bout with a record of 5-5. Sanborn Central/Woonsocket won 43-36 in their recent non-league bout against Wolsey-Wessington (Wolsey, SD)

Next up, the Vikings play the Wolsey-Wessington Warbirds (Wolsey, SD) in a B Region 2 bout, on Thursday, January 18. James Valley Christian will attempt to upgrade on its 3-5 season record. The Warbirds go into the bout with a 8-2 record after their 43-36 non-league loss to Sanborn Central/Woonsocket (Forestburg, SD).

JVCHS vs WSHS Basketball Game Info

Tue., Jan. 16, 2024 @ 5p
281 Conference Tourney in Wolsey
The Wessington Springs (SD) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's neutral tournament game against James Valley Christian (Huron, SD) by a score of 58-56.

Rankings & Records

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James Valley Christian (23-24)

SDClass
7727
OverallRegionHomeAwayNeutralWin %Region %PFPA
11-103-23-36-42-3.524.6001,2301,127

Wessington Springs (23-24)

SDClass
124
OverallRegionHomeAwayNeutralWin %Region %PFPA
25-22-06-19-010-1.9261.0001,6661,147

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
James Valley Christian9.513.512.510.058.6
Wessington Springs		17.219.416.410.861.7

Head-to-Head

  • Wessington Springs won on 1/16/2024
    1/16 @ 5pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    JVCHS----56
    WSHS----58

    The James Valley Christian (Huron, SD) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's neutral tournament game against Wessington Springs (SD) by a score of 58-56.

    Box score
  • Wessington Springs won on 2/16/2024
    2/16 @ 7:45pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    WSHS----66
    JVCHS----47

    The Wessington Springs (SD) varsity basketball team won Friday's away non-conference game against James Valley Christian (Huron, SD) by a score of 66-47.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
James Valley Christian6-6Wessington Springs12-2
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/14/23James Valley ChristianEthan(L) 63-491/5/24Wessington SpringsEthan(W) 49-38
12/15/23James Valley ChristianSunshine Bible Academy(W) 59-3512/21/23Sunshine Bible AcademyWessington Springs(W) 72-33
1/15/24Sunshine Bible AcademyWessington Springs(W) 71-19
12/30/23James Valley ChristianHoward(L) 70-5212/16/23HowardWessington Springs(L) 38-33
3/14/24HowardWessington Springs(L) 53-38
1/4/24Wolsey-WessingtonJames Valley Christian(L) 73-422/6/24Wolsey-WessingtonWessington Springs(W) 72-52
1/18/24James Valley ChristianWolsey-Wessington(L) 64-49
1/15/24Highmore/HarroldJames Valley Christian(W) 53-4612/19/23Wessington SpringsHighmore/Harrold(W) 73-44
1/23/24James Valley ChristianHighmore/Harrold(L) 57-53
1/25/24MillerJames Valley Christian(W) 70-591/27/24MillerWessington Springs(W) 56-46
1/27/24Iroquois/Lake PrestonJames Valley Christian(W) 69-311/30/24Iroquois/Lake PrestonWessington Springs(W) 62-42
1/30/24James Valley ChristianHitchcock-Tulare(W) 71-532/9/24Wessington SpringsHitchcock-Tulare(W) 77-48
2/10/24Wessington SpringsHitchcock-Tulare(W) 77-48
2/2/24James Valley ChristianFaulkton(L) 56-5112/7/23Wessington SpringsFaulkton(W) 68-46
2/13/24James Valley ChristianSanborn Central/Woonsocket(W) 63-611/18/24Wessington SpringsSanborn Central/Woonsocket(W) 61-47
2/23/24Sanborn Central/WoonsocketWessington Springs(W) 67-49

Record Breakdown

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James Valley Christian (23-24)

Wessington Springs (23-24)
11-10
Overall
25-2
3-2
League
2-0
7-5
Non-League
15-1
0-2
Head to Head
2-0
6-6
Common Opponent
12-2
3-3
Home
6-1
6-4
Away
9-0
2-3
Neutral
10-1
0-1
Playoff
5-1
11-10
In-State
25-2
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0