Basketball Recap: Springlake-Earth Wolverines vs. Valley Patriots
On Tuesday, the Springlake-Earth Wolverines ended up a good deal behind the Valley Patriots and lost 58-41. While the Wolverines didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Patriots 15-7 in the first quarter.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Valley to victory, but perhaps none more so than Corbin Taylor, who went 5 for 10 en route to 15 points plus seven rebounds and four blocks. Taylor's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Damian Valdes, who went 6 for 9 en route to 17 points.
Springlake-Earth's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 0-2. As for Valley, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-1.
Springlake-Earth will take on Friona in a tournament on Friday. As for Valley, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, an 85-26 victory against Aspermont on the 5th.
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