Spring Valley hasn't had much luck against Woodrow Wilson recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Spring Valley Timberwolves will square off against the Woodrow Wilson Flying Eagles at 9:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Spring Valley is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They enjoyed a cozy 70-53 win over Parkersburg. The Timberwolves haven't had any issues with the Big Reds recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.
Harrison Riggs
| 03/11/25 vs Parkersburg | 71% |
| 02/22/25 @ George Washington | 45% |
| 02/18/25 vs George Washington | 57% |
| 02/15/25 @ Winfield | 80% |
| 02/14/25 vs Capital | 67% |
| + 16 more games |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Spring Valley to victory, but perhaps none more so than Harrison Riggs, who shot 71% from the field on his way to 24 points in addition to eight boards and three blocks. Riggs has also been stellar as far as shooting accuracy is concerned: he's posted one of at least 45% every time he's hit the court this season. Colton Caldwell was another key player, almost dropping a double-double with 16 points and nine rebounds.
Spring Valley smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive boards every time they've taken the court this season.
Meanwhile, Woodrow Wilson waltzed into their match on Tuesday with eight straight wins... but they left with nine. They came out on top against the Black Eagles by a score of 56-43.
Spring Valley better keep an eye on Coby Dillon. He was instrumental in Woodrow Wilson's win, going 8-for-15 to rack up 27 points and six boards. Those 27 points gave Dillon a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Preston Clary, who posted eight points along with six rebounds and three steals.
Woodrow Wilson's win bumped their record up to 18-3. As for Spring Valley, their victory bumped their record up to 19-2.
Wednesday's contest is shaping up to be a masterclass in shooting: Spring Valley just can't miss this season, having made 58.6% of their field goals per game. However, it's not like Woodrow Wilson struggles in that department as they've nailed 49.1% of their shots this season. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Spring Valley and Woodrow Wilson were neck-and-neck when the teams last played back in February of 2020, but Spring Valley came up empty-handed after an 80-79 loss. Can Spring Valley avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
