Basketball Recap: River Valley's Winning Streak Snapped at Three Games

Dust Devils

Previous 5 Games

12/19/25 vs Mohave Accelerated	45-64
12/19/25 vs Virginia City	76-41
12/18/25 vs Mohave	64-45
12/17/25 vs Kingman	93-42
12/13/25 vs Estrella Foothills	58-71

River Valley dropped down to 12-4 on Friday, ending the team's three-game streak of wins. They took a hard 64-45 fall against the Mohave Accelerated Patriots. The Dust Devils were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Patriots earlier this season, when they won 64-50.

As for Mohave Accelerated, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 9-4. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.8 points over those games.

Mohave Accelerated's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Drake Knight led the charge by dropping a double-double with 19 points and 14 boards. That's the most points Knight has posted since back in December of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Vince Garcia Jr, who went 7-for-13 to rack up 18 points and five steals.

River Valley has already played their next contest, an 85-49 win against Pinecrest Academy Sloan Canyon on the 19th. Hopefully Mohave Accelerated paid attention to the Dust Devils' game: the next time they hit the field, they'll take on the Dust Devils at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday.