Weld Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They took a 73-61 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Valley Vikings. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Vikings this season, with their most recent loss being a 69-61 defeat on February 6th.
Weld Central's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Rhett Peake, who posted 16 points. Another player making a difference was Carter Mazzotti, who had 14 points.
Valley was led to victory by Caleb Dudley and Maddox Woolverton. Dudley went 8-for-13 en route to 29 points and eight boards, while Woolverton scored 25 points and eight rebounds. Valley is 4-2 when Dudley posts 15 or more points, but 2-13 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Carson Adolf, who put up seven points and six assists.
Weld Central's defeat dropped their record down to 2-20. As for Valley, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 6-15 record.
Weld Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Valley, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 54-32 loss against Brush on the 25th.
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