Basketball Recap: Paducah Comes Up Short

Dragons

Previous 5 Games

02/13/26 vs Valley	16-76
02/10/26 vs Motley County	61-46
02/03/26 vs Guthrie	55-37
01/30/26 @ Spur	53-51
01/27/26 @ Valley	34-68

Paducah dropped down to 8-20 on Friday, ending the team's three-game streak of wins. They took a blow against the Valley Patriots, falling 76-16. The game marked the Dragons' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

As for Valley, the win (which was their 13th in a row) raised their record to 24-3. They have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 19 matchups by 22 points or more this season.

Valley's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kanyon Taylor led the charge by dropping a double-double with 27 points and 15 boards. Taylor's big performance that evening made it ten games in a row in which he has scored at least 17 points. Corbin Taylor was another key player, dropping a double-double with 19 points and 13 rebounds.

Coming up, Paducah will welcome Spur at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Valley, they will challenge Panhandle at 1:00 p.m. on Friday.