Recap: Blacklick Valley Vikings vs. Turkeyfoot Valley Area Rams
Even though the Turkeyfoot Valley Area Rams scored an imposing 58 points on Saturday, the Blacklick Valley Vikings still came out on top. Blacklick Valley took their game against Turkeyfoot Valley Area 67-58. That's two games straight that Blacklick Valley has won by exactly nine points.
Blacklick Valley got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Alex Reba out in front who scored 19 points. Reba continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Gino DiPaolo was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 16 points and 11 rebounds.
Turkeyfoot Valley Area's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Bryce Nicholson, who scored 28 points along with six rebounds and three steals. Nicholson is crushing the steal category: he's posted at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Colt Rugg, who scored 16 points along with seven rebounds and two steals.
Blacklick Valley is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-8 record this season. As for Turkeyfoot Valley Area, their loss ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 18-5.
Blacklick Valley will head out on the road to take on Williamsburg at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Williamsburg is coming into the matchup with four straight wins at home, so Blacklick Valley will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. Turkeyfoot Valley Area does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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