Conotton Valley hasn't had much luck against Strasburg-Franklin recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Rockets will square off against the Tigers at 7:30 p.m. Conotton Valley will be strutting in after a victory while Strasburg-Franklin will be coming in after a loss.
Conotton Valley took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They walked away with a 69-57 win over Springfield. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Rockets considering their 30-point performance the matchup before.
Conotton Valley's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kamden Wright, who posted 20 points along with eight rebounds and three steals. Another player making a difference was RJ Higgenbotham, who dropped a double-double with 13 points and ten boards.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Strasburg-Franklin and Tuscarawas Valley meet (four straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Friday. The Tigers fell 42-35 to the Trojans.
Conotton Valley now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Strasburg-Franklin, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Conotton Valley came up short against Strasburg-Franklin in their previous matchup back in January, falling 44-35. Can the Rockets avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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