Spring Valley had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 21.7 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They claimed a resounding 83-52 victory over the Capital Cougars. The Timberwolves have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matchups by 21 points or more this season.
Clay Robertson
| 02/14/25 vs Capital | 29 |
| 02/12/25 vs Parkersburg | 16 |
| 02/08/25 vs Riverside | 21 |
| 01/18/25 vs Ironton | 15 |
| 01/16/25 @ Huntington | 20 |
| + 7 more games |
Spring Valley got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Clay Robertson out in front who went 11-for-13 on his way to 29 points and seven rebounds. Robertson's evening made it 12 games in a row in which he has scored at least 15 points. Another player making a difference was Harrison Riggs, who dropped a double-double with 19 points and ten boards.
Spring Valley's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 82.3 points over those games. As for Capital, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-11.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Spring Valley won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Winfield at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Spring Valley's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last seven contests. As for Capital, they and St. Albans will face off at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest, having both just played. St. Albans knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past eight matchups -- so hopefully Capital likes a good challenge.
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