St. Albans is 2-8 against Spring Valley since January of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The St. Albans Red Dragons will welcome the Spring Valley Timberwolves at 7:00 p.m. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
St. Albans is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing Lincoln: they outscored them in every quarter. St. Albans blew past Lincoln 51-25 on Saturday. That looming 51-25 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Red Dragons yet this season.
St. Albans had a senior duo take command as Jaycee Elzy went 10 of 20 on her way to 25 points and seven steals and Samyah Riggan posted 13 points along with eight steals and six rebounds. That makes it six consecutive games in which Elzy has scored at least a third of St. Albans' points. The team also got some help courtesy of Triniti Austin-Russell, who put up eight points and six boards.
St. Albans smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive rebounds in eight consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Spring Valley, who bounced back after a loss on the road back in December of 2024. They breezed by Huntington to the tune of 65-28 on Friday. The Timberwolves have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four games by 24 points or more this season.
Spring Valley's victory was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-2. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.3 points per game. As for St. Albans, their win bumped their record up to 6-2.
St. Albans lost to Spring Valley at home by a decisive 52-38 margin when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Will St. Albans have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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