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| 01/10/25 - Home | 51-12 W |
| 01/17/24 - Away | 54-17 W |
| 01/03/24 - Home | 65-3 W |
| 01/04/23 - Home | 53-7 W |
| 01/05/22 - Away | 61-17 W |
Virgin Valley is 5-0 against Pinecrest Academy Cadence since January of 2022 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Virgin Valley Bulldogs will head out on the road to square off against the Pinecrest Academy Cadence Cougars at 6:30 p.m. Virgin Valley will be strutting in after a win while Pinecrest Academy Cadence will be coming in after a loss.
Virgin Valley is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nevada's top teams: Mater Academy East Las Vegas, who was ranked 19th at the time (Virgin Valley was ranked tenth). Virgin Valley snuck past Mater Academy East Las Vegas with a 66-60 victory on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bulldogs.
Meanwhile, Pinecrest Academy Cadence played a tough game on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against Moapa Valley, falling 60-27. The defeat continues a trend for the Cougars in their matchups with the Pirates: they've now lost six in a row.
Virgin Valley will need focus on slowing down Aspen Larson, one of several Pinecrest Academy Cadence players who made an impact when they last played. She posted ten points and eight boards. Larson is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last eight games she's played. Audrey Hilton was another key player, putting up eight points and eight rebounds.
Virgin Valley pushed their record up to 18-7 with the win, which was their 14th straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.4 points per game. As for Pinecrest Academy Cadence, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-14.
Everything came up roses for Virgin Valley against Pinecrest Academy Cadence in their previous meeting on January 10th, as the team secured a 51-12 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Virgin Valley since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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