The Sesser-Valier/Waltonville Red Devils will be taking part in a tournament against the Herrin Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Sesser-Valier/Waltonville has five straight wins, Herrin has eight straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Sesser-Valier/Waltonville will bounce into Monday's match after beating Goreville, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. Sesser-Valier/Waltonville took their contest on Wednesday with ease, bagging a 41-14 victory over Goreville. The Red Devils have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six games by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Herrin ended up a good deal behind Benton on Thursday and lost 64-48.
Sesser-Valier/Waltonville pushed their record up to 12-4 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 22.3 points per game. As for Herrin, their loss dropped their record down to 7-13.
Sesser-Valier/Waltonville suffered a grim 61-39 defeat to Herrin when the teams last played back in January of 2024. Can Sesser-Valier/Waltonville avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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