St. Johns hadn't done well against Round Valley recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The St. Johns Redskins came out on top against the Round Valley Elks by a score of 57-47. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 57-50 back in December of 2024.
Despite the defeat, Round Valley had strong showings from Kade Latham, who went 5 for 12 en route to 18 points, and Joah Brown, who posted seven points and 13 boards. Those 13 rebounds gave Brown a new career-high. Marcus Mortensen was another key player, putting up two points and six boards.
St. Johns is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-13 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.8 points per game. As for Round Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 7-20.
St. Johns wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 73-61 victory against Many Farms on the 6th. Round Valley has also already played their next game, a 51-33 win against Pinon on the 6th.
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