Basketball Recap: Smithson Valley Rangers vs. Dripping Springs Tigers
It was a good run, but Smithson Valley unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a 69-59 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Dripping Springs Tigers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Rangers of the 66-58 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2022.
Smithson Valley's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Carson Moreno, who went 6 for 11 en route to 17 points. Another player making a difference was Wayne Jurica, who went 6 for 10 en route to 13 points.
Smithson Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Dripping Springs, the victory got them back to even at 5-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Smithson Valley will take on Alamo Heights at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Alamo Heights will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something Smithson Valley surely won't give up without a fight. As for Dripping Springs, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the Dripping Springs Tigers face off against the College Station Cougars at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Dripping Springs has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games.
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