The Pleasant Ridge Rams won the last time they faced the Valley Falls Dragons, and things went their way on Wednesday too. Pleasant Ridge strolled past Valley Falls with points to spare, taking the game 51-35.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Pleasant Ridge to victory, but perhaps none more so than Isabela Major, who scored 16 points along with eight rebounds and three steals. Another player making a difference was Ava Potter, who scored 13 points along with six rebounds and two steals.
Despite the loss, Valley Falls still got an impressive performance from Lauren Brown, who scored 11 points along with eight rebounds. It was the first time this season that Brown pulled down eight or more rebounds. Korie Kirkwood was another key contributor, scoring seven points along with six rebounds.
Pleasant Ridge has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. As for Valley Falls, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-11.
Pleasant Ridge will head out on the road to challenge Valley Falls at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Pleasant Ridge focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up seven on Wednesday. As for Valley Falls, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Jefferson County North at 6:00 p.m. Jefferson County Northpresents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Valley Falls in Kansas (Jefferson County North is ranked 133rd, while Valley Falls is ranked 272nd).
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