The Tuscarawas Valley Trojans lost against the Dover Crimson Tornadoes back in February of 2018, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. Tuscarawas Valley suffered a tough 60-37 defeat at the hands of Dover. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Tuscarawas Valley in their matchups with Dover: they've now lost four in a row.
When it comes to explaining why Tuscarawas Valley lost, one person who can't be blamed is John Leffler. Despite the final result, he scored 17 points along with five rebounds and two steals. Another player making a difference was Cole Clements, who scored eight points.
Tuscarawas Valley dropped their record down to 9-11 with that loss, which was their third straight at home. As for Dover, the victory (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 17-3.
Tuscarawas Valley didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 53-49 defeat vs. Strasburg-Franklin on the 17th. Dover will head out on the road to challenge Perry at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Dover knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past four matchups -- so hopefully Perry likes a good challenge.
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