Laytonville and Round Valley are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2018, but not for long. The Laytonville Warriors will head out on the road to square off against the Round Valley Mustangs at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Laytonville is hoping to put an end to a ten-game streak of away losses.
Last Tuesday, Laytonville took a serious blow against Point Arena, falling 56-14. Laytonville was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 27-7.
Round Valley posted their biggest win since December 6, 2023 on Tuesday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Potter Valley 64-15 on the road. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Round Valley.
Round Valley's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ayla Hinman, who scored ten points along with nine rebounds and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Claudia Boggs, who scored 14 points along with two steals.
Laytonville's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Round Valley, their victory bumped their record up to 9-7.
Laytonville came up short against Round Valley when the teams last played on January 9th, falling 32-24. Can Laytonville avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
