Basketball Recap: Make It Six in a Row for Redbank Valley

By Team Reports Feb 7, 2025, 9:26am

Basketball Recap: Redbank Valley Bulldogs vs. Union Knights/Damsels

Bulldogs

Previous 6 Games

02/05/25 vs Union63-51
01/31/25 vs Cranberry Area62-45
01/29/25 @ North Clarion61-39
01/27/25 @ Johnsonburg63-50
01/25/25 vs Allegheny-Clarion Valley56-26
01/23/25 @ East Forest75-25

Redbank Valley came tearing into Wednesday's contest with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 26.4 points) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Union Knights/Damsels by a score of 63-51. The Bulldogs have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Knights/Damsels, too.

Union lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Owen Bish, who went 6 for 13 en route to 15 points. Bish has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more steals the last nine times he's played. Another player making a difference was Trent Fleming, who posted 15 points.

Redbank Valley is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. As for Union, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-12.

Redbank Valley will venture away from home to take on Clarion Area at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Redbank Valley's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 12 games. As for Union, they will welcome Karns City at 7:15 p.m. on Friday.

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