Nevada High School Basketball - Valley trounces Amplus Academy
January 18, 2024: Las Vegas, NV 89109
The Valley Vikings (Las Vegas, NV) basketball crushed the visiting Amplus Academy Archers (Las Vegas, NV), 62-12 in Thursday's league test.
The Vikings (11-7) will now prepare for their test against Bonanza (Las Vegas, NV). The Bengals go into the 4A Sky test with a 3-7 record. In their last test, Bonanza was trounced by Southeast Career Tech (Las Vegas, NV), 54-20, in a league test.
The Archers now own a 0-11 record. They play next when they host Legacy for a 4A Sky test on Tuesday, January 23. Amplus Academy will encounter a Longhorns squad coming off a 66-64 league win over Somerset Academy Losee (North Las Vegas, NV). The Longhorns record now stands at 13-9.
First Quarter
Q1: Amplus
Amplus got off to a slow start this game in all facets of this game.
Defense: Lady Archers only forced 4 steals/turnovers by Valley, blocked 2 shots, while allowing Valley 24 shots.
Rebounding: Amplus got outrebounded by Valley 7 to 13.
Offense: Lady Archers only took 4 shots (Naia scored 1 basket), made 2 free throws, while committing 15 turnovers.
End of Q1: 4 - 19
Second Quarter
Q2: Amplus
Amplus still struggled.
Defense: Lady Archers only forced 3 steals/turnovers by Valley, blocked 2 shots, while allowing Valley 29 shots.
Rebounding: Amplus got outrebounded by Valley 7 to 14.
Offense: Lady Archers only took 5 shots (Naia scored 1 basket off a nice assist by Vanesa), made 2 free throws, while committing 19 turnovers.
End of Q2: 4 - 21 (halftime 8 - 40)
Third Quarter
Q3: Amplus
Amplus still struggled.
Defense: Lady Archers forced NO steals/turnovers by Valley, blocked 1 shot, while allowing Valley 13 shots.
Rebounding: Amplus got outrebounded by Valley 5 to 7.
Offense: Lady Archers only took 7 shots (Naia scored 1 basket off another nice assist by Vanesa) while only committing 3 turnovers.
End of Q3: 4 - 11 (end of 3rd Qtr: 12 - 51)
Fourth Quarter
Q4: Amplus
Amplus subs played this quarter and struggled.
Defense: Lady Archers forced NO steals/turnovers by Valley, blocked NO shots, while allowing Valley 13 shots.
Rebounding: Amplus got outrebounded by Valley 1 to 7.
Offense: Lady Archers took NO shots while committing 8 turnovers.
End of Q4: 0 - 11 (end of 4th Qtr: 12 - 62)
Overall, this game was a mismatch from start to finish.
Amplus : Valley
2pt shots 3/15 : 27/59
3pt shots 0/1 : 3/20
Free Throws 3/20 : 5/11
Rebounds 20 : 41
Assists 3 : --
Steals 7 : 45
Blocks 5 : 2
Turnovers 45 : 7
