Basketball Game Preview: Plateau Valley Cowboys vs. Soroco Rams

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Previous Games

02/10/24 - Away	79-28 W
02/11/23 - Home	56-33 W
02/22/22 - Home	73-49 W
02/19/22 - Away	68-38 W
03/06/21 - Home	57-47 W
+ 4 more games

Plateau Valley has gone 8-1 against Soroco recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Saturday. The Plateau Valley Cowboys just played last yesterday, but they'll still welcome the Soroco Rams at 4:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Plateau Valley has 15 straight victories, Soroco has six straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.

Plateau Valley is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing Caprock Academy: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Plateau Valley blew Caprock Academy out of the water with a 62-29 final score. The Cowboys have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight games by 27 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, Soroco scored the most points they've had this season on Saturday, but it wasn't enough. They received a blow as they fell 59-45 to De Beque.

Plateau Valley's win was their 14th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-1. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 30.1 points. As for Soroco, their loss dropped their record down to 1-16.

Everything came up roses for Plateau Valley against Soroco when the teams last played back in February of 2024, as the squad secured a 79-28 victory. In that matchup, Plateau Valley amassed a halftime lead of 38-14, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Saturday.