Preview: Mountain View Mountain Lions vs. Thompson Valley Eagles
Mountain View has been on the road for two straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Thompson Valley Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mountain View has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 479 points over their last eight matches.
Even though Skyline scored an imposing 63 points on Tuesday, Mountain View still came out on top. In a tight contest that could have gone either way, Mountain View made off with a 64-63 victory over Skyline.
Mountain View got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Grayson Morby out in front who scored 13 points along with seven rebounds and two steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Morby has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Carsen Kissinger, who scored 15 points.
Thompson Valley has not done well against Frederick recently (they were 0-5 in their previous five matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Thompson Valley secured a 62-56 W over Frederick. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Mountain View's victory bumped their record up to 10-12. As for Thompson Valley, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-8.
Mountain View couldn't quite finish off Thompson Valley in their previous matchup back in January and fell 73-70. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Thompson Valley's Dom Shideler, who scored 27 points along with eight rebounds and four steals. Now that Mountain View knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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