Basketball Game Recap: Blue Valley Northwest Huskies vs. Blue Valley Tigers

By Team Reports Feb 15, 2024, 8:32am

Recap: Blue Valley Northwest Huskies vs. Blue Valley Tigers

If the Blue Valley Northwest Huskies were feeling good off their 46-19 takedown of the Blue Valley West Jaguars last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Blue Valley Northwest fell to Blue Valley 56-50. Blue Valley Northwest has struggled against Blue Valley recently, as their match on Tuesday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.

Despite the loss, Blue Valley Northwest saw an underclassman step up: Rylie Edwards scored 24 points. It was the first time this season that Edwards scored 15 or more points. Another player making a difference was Josie Grosdidier, who scored ten points along with five rebounds and two steals.

Blue Valley Northwest's defeat dropped their record down to 13-5. As for Blue Valley, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-3-2 record this season.

Blue Valley Northwest will be playing in front of their home fans against Blue Valley North at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Blue Valley North is coming into the contest with three straight victories on the road, so Blue Valley Northwest is out to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Blue Valley, they will take on Saint Thomas Aquinas on Friday. Blue Valley knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past three matchups -- so hopefully Saint Thomas Aquinas likes a good challenge.

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