Basketball Recap: Paxton Tigers vs. Medicine Valley Raiders
There's no place like home for Paxton, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 47-25 margin over the Medicine Valley Raiders on Friday. That's more bragging rights for the Tigers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Paxton's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Ella Fote led the charge by going 5 for 11 en route to 16 points. Jordan Clouse was another key player, earning 11 points along with four steals.
Despite the loss, Medicine Valley still got an impressive performance from Remmi Stout, who scored eight points along with 17 rebounds and four steals. Stout is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down nine or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Paxton pushed their record up to 1-1 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.6 points per game. As for Medicine Valley, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 0-2.
Paxton will head out to face off against Brady at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Medicine Valley has already played their next contest (against Paxton), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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