After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Inderkum, Pleasant Valley was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They took their match with ease, bagging a 68-34 win over the Enterprise Hornets. This was payback for the Vikings, who suffered a 58-56 loss the last time these two teams met.
Lucas Bensen went supernova for Pleasant Valley, going 7 of 13 on his way to 18 points along with eight boards and three steals. Javi Garcia also deserves some recognition as he pulled down his first board of the season.
Pleasant Valley was working as a unit and finished the game with 16 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Enterprise only racked up eight assists.
Despite the defeat, Enterprise had strong showings from Alijah Collins, who posted 17 points in addition to eight rebounds and three steals, and Tyler Christiansen, who scored eight points and three steals.
Pleasant Valley has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 8-8 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.4 points per game. As for Enterprise, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 10-6.
Pleasant Valley didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 61-44 victory against Chico on the 16th. Enterprise has also already played their next match (against Shasta), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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