The Ygnacio Valley Wolves extended their postseason success on Tuesday against the Pleasant Valley Vikings. They managed a 56-50 win over the Vikings. Winning is a bit easier when your three-point shooting is a whole 26% better than the opposition, as Ygnacio Valley's was.
Ygnacio Valley's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Evan McKnight, who scored 11 points along with eight rebounds and four blocks. McKnight is on a roll when it comes to blocks, as he's now posted two or more in the last five games he's played. Loyal Morris was another key contributor, scoring 16 points.
Pleasant Valley's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jacob Martin, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 11 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Gavin Garretson, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten rebounds.
Even though they lost, Pleasant Valley smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Ygnacio Valley is on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 18 games, which provided a nice bump to their 25-8 record this season. As for Pleasant Valley, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 22-9.
Ygnacio Valley will be playing at home against Carmel at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Ygnacio Valley has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 1,394 points over their last 20 matches. Pleasant Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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