After flying high against Rockwell two weeks ago, Monument Valley came back down to earth. The Monument Valley Cougars took an 80-63 bruising from the Valley Buffalos on Friday. The Cougars were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Buffalos apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in December of 2023.
| 01/03/25 vs Valley | 17 |
| 12/19/24 vs Salt Lake Academy | 16 |
| 12/21/24 vs Rockwell | 12 |
| 01/13/24 vs Pinnacle | 11 |
| 02/13/24 vs Monticello | 11 |
Monument Valley's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Malaya Blackmountain, who posted 17 points. The dominant performance gave Blackmountain a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Kaylisa Tome, who put up 18 points.
Monument Valley's loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-6. As for Valley, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-5.
Monument Valley didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 57-50 defeat against Whitehorse on the 8th. Valley has also already played their next contest, a 55-19 victory against Monticello on the 4th.
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