Spring Valley won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Friday. They took a blow against the Desert Pines Jaguars, falling 83-55. The Grizzlies were probably out for revenge after losing 63-54 to them when the teams met back in January of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Desert Pines found their leader in freshman Aaron McMorran, who went 7 for 13 on his way to 21 points and eight rebounds. The contest was McMorran's fourth in a row with at least ten points. Jaden Redding was another key player, going 5 of 8 on his way to 12 points along with six boards and four blocks.
Spring Valley's loss dropped their record down to 10-6. As for Desert Pines, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-6.
Spring Valley will head out to face off against Canyon Springs at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Canyon Springs has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Desert Pines, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 69-50 victory against Foothill on the 11th.
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