Basketball Game Preview: Seneca Valley Screamin' Eagles vs. Walter Johnson Wildcats

By Team Reports Feb 18, 2024, 3:09am

Preview: Seneca Valley Screamin' Eagles vs. Walter Johnson Wildcats

Seneca Valley is 8-1 against Walter Johnson since February of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Seneca Valley Screamin' Eagles will head out on the road to square off against the Walter Johnson Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. One thing working in Seneca Valley's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last 11 matches.

Even though Watkins Mill scored an imposing 56 points on Friday, Seneca Valley still came out on top. Seneca Valley enjoyed a cozy 72-56 win over Watkins Mill.

It was another big night for Jaysen Moise, who scored 25 points along with eight rebounds and seven assists. That makes it five consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Seneca Valley's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Korey Trone, who scored 15 points along with six assists and two steals.

Walter Johnson has not done well against Churchill recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Walter Johnson walked away with a 62-54 victory over Churchill. The victory was just what Walter Johnson needed coming off of a 58-37 loss in their prior match.

Seneca Valley's victory bumped their record up to 8-13. As for Walter Johnson, their win bumped their record up to 10-11.

Seneca Valley came out on top in a nail-biter against Walter Johnson when the teams last played back in February of 2023, sneaking past 58-55. The rematch might be a little tougher for Seneca 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.

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