Basketball Game Preview: Valley Central Vikings vs. Washingtonville Wizards

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01/24/25 - Away	49-60 L
02/09/24 - Away	45-32 W
01/08/24 - Home	48-62 L
01/18/23 - Home	66-36 W
12/14/22 - Away	59-52 W
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Valley Central and Washingtonville are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2019, but not for long. The Valley Central Vikings will look to defend their home court on Thursday against the Washingtonville Wizards at 6:30 p.m.

Last Tuesday, Valley Central came up short against Warwick and fell 50-43. The Vikings have struggled against the Wildcats recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.

Meanwhile, Washingtonville had already won nine in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 17.3 points) and they went ahead and made it ten on Tuesday. They took their match with ease, bagging a 76-40 win over the Panthers. The Wizards have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven contests by 21 points or more this season.

Washingtonville pushed their record up to 15-3 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.8 points over those games. As for Valley Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-6.

Valley Central came up short against Washingtonville in their previous meeting back in January, falling 60-49. Will Valley Central have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.