Basketball Recap: Palm Valley Picks Up Fifth Straight Win at Home

Palm Valley waltzed into their match on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. Their defense stepped up to hand the Weaver Monarchs a 2-0 shutout. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 2-0 back in November.

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Previous 5 Games (Home)

12/17/24 vs Weaver	2-0
12/10/24 vs Noli Indian	59-17
12/03/24 vs Joshua Springs Christian	67-15
11/21/24 vs Weaver	2-0
11/19/24 vs West Shores	66-14

Palm Valley pushed their record up to 6-2 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 9.2 points per game. As for Weaver, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-4.

Palm Valley will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Joshua Springs Christian at 3:30 p.m. on January 7, 2025. Palm Valley's defense has only allowed 18.2 points per game this season, so Joshua Springs Christian's offense will have their work cut out for them. Weaver will also get a bit of a break before their next contest: they'll face off against Noli Indian at 3:15 p.m. on January 9, 2025.