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12/12/24 - Away | 48-51 L |
01/20/24 - Away | 47-39 W |
12/09/23 - Home | 61-52 W |
01/27/23 - Home | 62-45 W |
12/10/22 - Away | 53-46 W |
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River Valley is 9-1 against Pleasant since January of 2020 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The River Valley Vikings will be playing in front of their home fans against the Pleasant Spartans at 7:15 p.m. River Valley knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past eight matchups -- so hopefully Pleasant likes a good challenge.
River Valley is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing Ontario: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that River Valley blew Ontario out of the water with a 72-29 final score. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 38-18.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead River Valley to victory, but perhaps none more so than Carter Myers, who went 6 of 14 on his way to 14 points and eight boards. Another player making a difference was Chase Smith, who went 6 for 10 en route to 14 points.
River Valley smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in seven consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Pleasant). They walked away with a 61-53 win over Highland on Thursday.
River Valley has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 75.3 points per game. As for Pleasant, their victory bumped their record up to 6-7.
River Valley couldn't quite finish off Pleasant in their previous meeting back in December of 2024 and fell 51-48. Will River Valley have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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