The Sandy Valley Sidewinders can finally bid farewell to their six-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Friday. They slipped by Mountain View Christian 19-18. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest win Sandy Valley has managed all season.
Several Saints players turned in solid performances, despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Angela Fernandez, who scored seven points. Fernandez scored a full 38.9% of Mountain View Christian's points, the third time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. Ariadna Carranza Hernandez was another key contributor, scoring five points.
Sandy Valley's victory ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-3. As for Mountain View Christian, their loss was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which bumped their record down to 0-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Sandy Valley will take on Indian Springs at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Indian Springs' defense has only allowed 22.4 points per game this season, so Sandy Valley's offense will have their work cut out for Sandy Valley. As for Mountain View Christian, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Pahranagat Valley at 3:00 p.m. on Friday.
