South Loup skates past Sandhills Valley with ease
By Team Reports
Dec 19, 2023, 5:04pm
Recap: South Loup vs. Sandhills Valley Mavericks
South Loup scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Sandhills Valley 51-16 on the road. The victory was a breath of fresh air for South Loup as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
South Loup was led to victory by Josie Reiff and Bryn Schwarz. Reiff scored 14 points along with six steals, while Schwarz dropped a double-double on 18 points and 11 steals. That makes it eight consecutive games in which Schwarz has scored at least 25% of South Loup's points.
South Loup's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-5. As for Sandhills Valley, they bumped their record down to 0-9 with that loss, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.
South Loup and Hershey will face off at 6:00 p.m. on January 2, 2024 without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Hershey and South Loup are at an even 3-3 over their past six head-to-heads. Sandhills Valley will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Medicine Valley at 6:15 p.m. on January 9, 2024.