The Smith Valley Bulldogs won the last time they faced the Excel Christian Warriors, and things went their way on Tuesday too. Smith Valley took down Excel Christian 58-41.
Excel Christian's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Mark Doerfler, who scored 20 points, and Keegan Davis who scored eight points along with six rebounds.
Smith Valley has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-4 record this season. As for Excel Christian, they now have a losing record at 9-10.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Smith Valley's road trip will continue as they head out to face Pyramid Lake at 7:30 p.m. on February 9th. Smith Valley knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past 14 matches -- so hopefully Pyramid Lake likes a good challenge. As for Excel Christian, they will head out on the road to face off against Whittell at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Excel Christian is facing Whittell at the right time seeing as Whittell is stuck on a 15-game losing streak.
