The Pahranagat Valley Panthers entered their tilt with the Sandy Valley Sidewinders with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. Pahranagat Valley came out on top against Sandy Valley by a score of 55-44 on Thursday. This was payback for Pahranagat Valley, who suffered a 46-39 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Several Sidewinders players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Damion Turner, who scored 16 points along with four steals. Turner has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last five times he's played. Another player making a difference was Tage Colon, who scored ten points along with eight rebounds and three steals.
Pahranagat Valley has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a massive bump to their 10-12 record this season. As for Sandy Valley, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-2.
Pahranagat Valley won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Mountain View Christian at 7:30 p.m. on February 2nd. Pahranagat Valley is facing Mountain View Christian at the right time seeing as Mountain View Christian is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Sandy Valley, they will look to defend their home court on Saturday against Word of Life Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. Sandy Valley is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 55.5 points per game this season.
