Basketball Recap: Indian Springs Piles Up the Points Against Sandy Valley

Thunderbirds

Team Score

01/08/25 vs Sandy Valley	80
12/20/24 @ Founders Classical Academy	52
12/12/24 @ Sandy Valley	52
12/03/24 vs Laughlin	36
12/10/24 vs Beaver Dam	34

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Indian Springs). They took their contest on Wednesday with ease, bagging an 80-16 win over the Sandy Valley Sidewinders. The Thunderbirds have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three matchups by 37 points or more this season.

It was another big night for Oriyah Clay, who almost dropped a triple-double on 45 points, nine boards, and nine steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Mia Clay, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 12 steals.

Indian Springs was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.

Indian Springs has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 46 points. As for Sandy Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 1-7.

Indian Springs didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 51-31 defeat against Round Mountain on the 9th. As for Sandy Valley, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 55-12 loss against Pahranagat Valley on the 10th.