Platte Valley co-op [South Nodaway/Jefferson] was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were outmatched by the Notre Dame de Sion Storm and fell 63-34. While losing is never fun, Platte Valley co-op [South Nodaway/Jefferson] can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 224th, while Notre Dame de Sion is ranked 92nd).
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Notre Dame de Sion to victory, but perhaps none more so than Mya Verdugo, who went 6-for-9 en route to 12 points in addition to six boards and six steals. What's more, Verdugo also posted three assists, the most she's had since back in December of 2024. Taelyn Smith was another key player, putting up 11 points along with seven rebounds and five steals.
Platte Valley co-op [South Nodaway/Jefferson] now has a losing record of 3-4. As for Notre Dame de Sion, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-9 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Platte Valley co-op [South Nodaway/Jefferson] will host Albany at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Notre Dame de Sion, they will welcome Central at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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