Cuba/Spoon River Valley was the 61-45 winner over West Prairie when they last played one another back in December of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Cuba/Spoon River Valley Wildcats were just a bucket shy of victory on Friday and fell 53-52 to the West Prairie Cyclones.
West Prairie's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ryan Clark, who went 7 of 11 en route to 19 points along with seven boards and five steals. Those 19 points gave Clark a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Braden Coplan, who went 5 of 8 on his way to 14 points.
Cuba/Spoon River Valley now has a losing record at 4-5. As for West Prairie, the victory got them back to even at 5-5.
Cuba/Spoon River Valley will look to defend their home court on December 20th against Peoria Christian at 7:30 p.m. As for West Prairie, they won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Knoxville at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. West Prairie is facing Knoxville at the right time seeing as Knoxville is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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