Basketball Game Preview: Fountain Valley Danes vs. Miami-Yoder Buffaloes

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Previous Games

02/02/23 - Home	49-11 W
02/15/22 - Away	38-9 W
02/11/20 - Away	46-28 W
01/25/20 - Home	54-15 W
02/05/19 - Home	33-11 W
+ 5 more games

Fountain Valley has gone 9-1 against Miami-Yoder recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Fountain Valley Danes will head out on the road to face off against the Miami-Yoder Buffaloes at 4:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Last Tuesday, Fountain Valley was just a bucket shy of victory and fell 24-23 to Pikes Peak Christian.

Meanwhile, Miami-Yoder didn't have quite enough to beat Cotopaxi on Tuesday and fell 29-26.

Fountain Valley will have to contain Kylie McKnight as she made an impact in Miami-Yoder's last game. She posted nine points and seven steals. McKnight is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last seven games she's played.

Even though they lost, Miami-Yoder smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 13 offensive boards in six consecutive matches.

Everything came up roses for Fountain Valley against Miami-Yoder in their previous matchup back in February of 2023, as the squad secured a 49-11 victory. In that contest, Fountain Valley amassed a halftime lead of 22-2, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.