Preview: Shenandoah Valley Blue Devils vs. Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Red Raiders
The Shenandoah Valley Blue Devils will head out on the road to challenge the Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Red Raiders at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Shenandoah Valley is hoping to put an end to a ten-game streak of away losses.
Shenandoah Valley suffered their biggest defeat since December 18, 2023 two weeks ago. They were beaten by Schuylkill Haven 72-42. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat Shenandoah Valley has suffered against Schuylkill Haven since January 21, 2020.
Meanwhile, Our Lady of Lourdes Regional's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Saturday after their third straight loss. They were outmatched by Nativity BVM on the road and fell 80-40. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Our Lady of Lourdes Regional in their matchups with Nativity BVM: they've now lost five in a row.
Shenandoah Valley has been struggling recently, as they've lost ten of their last 11 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-13 record this season. As for Our Lady of Lourdes Regional, their loss dropped their record down to 6-10.
Everything came up roses for Shenandoah Valley against Our Lady of Lourdes Regional in their previous meeting back in February of 2022 as the team secured a 82-48 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Shenandoah Valley since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
