Avonworth extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 3-10. They received a blow as they fell 69-55 to the Central Valley Warriors. While losing is never fun, the Antelopes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 432nd, while the Warriors are ranked 157th).
As for Central Valley, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.3 points over those games.
Central Valley's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Adam Shroads, who posted 15 points along with seven assists and seven steals. Those seven steals gave Shroads a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Ryan Conti, who shot 60% from the field en route to 19 points.
Avonworth wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 34-31 victory against Shady Side Academy on the 31st. As for Central Valley, they will square off against Hopewell at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Warriors will need to watch out since the Vikings have now posted at least 55 points in their last three matchups.
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