The Valley Vikings will challenge the Grace M. James Academy of Excellence GEMS at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Valley came into their game on Friday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They were beaten by Central 77-43. While losing is never fun, the Vikings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky basketball rankings (they are ranked 90th, while the Yellow Jackets are ranked 34th).
Meanwhile, Grace M. James Academy of Excellence had to suffer through a 76-21 loss at the hands of Central. The GEMS have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 21-5. As for Grace M. James Academy of Excellence, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
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