The Mesa Verde Mavericks will take on the Valley Vikings in a holiday battle at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
As a matter of fact, Mesa Verde put up the most points they have all season on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 71-52 win over Encina. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Mavericks.
Cooper Perrine was nothing short of spectacular: he went 9-for-18 on his way to 28 points. Another player making a difference was Joaquin Ramos, who posted 11 points.
While Valley didn't have the best season last year (they finished 6-21), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. It was close, but they ultimately received the gift of a 58-55 victory from a begrudging Vikings squad. The win continues a trend for them in their matchups with the Grizzlies: they've now won three in a row.
Valley's victory bumped their record up to 8-3. As for Mesa Verde, their win bumped their record up to 3-7.
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