Basketball Recap: Marco Lovato's Big Game Can't Quite Lead Valley View over Whitesboro

Valley View was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 13th straight loss. They took a 68-54 bruising from the Whitesboro Bearcats. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 62-31 back in January.

Valley View lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Marco Lovato, who posted 14 points. Keenan Kemp was another key player, going 5 for 8 on his way to 14 points and five rebounds.

Valley View's defeat dropped their record down to 10-19. As for Whitesboro, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 24-8 record this season.

Coincidentally, both will both be playing Paradise the next time they take the court. Whitesboro will head out to face Paradise at 6:15 p.m. on Friday, while Valley View will host them at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday.