After both having extra time off, the Sandy Valley Sidewinders and the Spring Valley Grizzlies will shake off the cobwebs and take on one another at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday. Spring Valley took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Sandy Valley, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with three losses in a row, Sandy Valley turned things around against Baker last Thursday. They took down the Braves 42-28.
Meanwhile, Spring Valley and Warren faced off in a Battle of the Bears last Friday. Spring Valley fell to Warren 69-64. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Grizzlies came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 41st in Nevada, while the Bears are ranked 484th in California).
Sandy Valley's victory was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-3. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.7 points per game. As for Spring Valley, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-4 record this season.
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