Basketball Recap: Happy Falls Short of Valley in the Playoffs

Cowboys

Previous 5 Games

02/24/25 vs Valley	34-42
02/21/25 @ Miami	77-55
02/18/25 vs Boys Ranch	95-39
02/11/25 vs Springlake-Earth	66-36
02/04/25 @ Silverton	64-44

It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Happy can now relate to. They fell 42-34 to the Valley Patriots on Monday. The Cowboys' loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.

It was another big night for Kanyon Taylor, who dropped a double-double with 15 points and ten rebounds for Valley. Another player making a difference was Tailor Green, who posted four points in addition to eight boards and four steals.

Happy's defeat dropped their record down to 22-12. As for Valley, they are on a roll lately: they've won 17 of their last 18 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 32-3 record this season.

Happy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Valley, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 63-50 victory against Wildorado on the 28th.