Cozad was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They fell 36-26 to Valentine. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Haymakers of the 41-24 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January.
Valentine got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Aiden Hand out in front who went 5 for 10 on her way to 14 points and eight rebounds. Joni Cox was another key player, putting up four points and five steals.
Cozad's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Valentine, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-3.
Cozad will head out to square off against McCook at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Valentine, they will host Ainsworth at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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