The Turkeyfoot Valley Area Rams entered their tilt with the Shanksville Stonycreek Vikings with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Turkeyfoot Valley Area took down Shanksville Stonycreek 77-61 on Thursday. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Leading Turkeyfoot Valley Area to victory were Zack Ryan and Bryce Nicholson. Ryan dropped a triple-double on 16 points, 12 rebounds, and 11 blocks, while Nicholson dropped a double-double on 22 points and 13 assists. That makes it six consecutive games in which Nicholson has scored at least 25% of Turkeyfoot Valley Area's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Colt Rugg, who scored 14 points along with three steals.
Turkeyfoot Valley Area pushed their record up to 7-3 with that victory, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Shanksville Stonycreek, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-3.
Turkeyfoot Valley Area will head out on the road to face off against Hancock at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hancock is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak. As for Shanksville Stonycreek, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Windber at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.