Basketball Recap: Ten Straight Road Victories for Spring Valley

By Team Reports Dec 30, 2024, 4:08pm

Basketball Recap: Spring Valley Timberwolves vs. Ironton Fighting Tigers

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Spring Valley put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They snuck past the Ironton Fighting Tigers with a 79-75 win. This was payback for the Timberwolves , who suffered a 71-49 loss the last time these two teams met.

Clay Robertson

Points

12/30/24 @ Ironton39
12/27/24 vs Preston25
12/21/24 vs Westland27
12/20/24 @ Portsmouth21
12/17/24 @ South Charleston17
12/14/24 vs Ripley19

Spring Valley's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Clay Robertson led the charge by going 12 for 19 on his way to 39 points. Robertson's afternoon made it six games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Harrison Riggs, who went 10 of 14 on his way to 22 points.

Spring Valley pushed their record up to 6-0 with the victory, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Ironton, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.

Spring Valley will welcome Oak Hill at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Spring Valley's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season. As for Ironton, they will head out to challenge South Point at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Ironton knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully South Point likes a good challenge.

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