Valley had lost nine straight at home, but on Thursday they dropped down to 2-17 to make it ten. They took a blow against the Trinity Christian Warriors, falling 81-41. The Lumberjacks were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 47-21.
As for Trinity Christian, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 16-5. They have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matchups by 24 points or more this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Trinity Christian to victory, but perhaps none more so than Austin Porta, who went 11-for-23 on his way to 26 points. Maddox Mousadis was another key player, shooting 50% from the field en route to 19 points in addition to six assists and six rebounds.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Valley will venture away from home to face off against Union at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. The Lumberjacks will need to watch out since the Tigers have now posted at least 55 points in their last three contests. As for Trinity Christian, they will head out to take on Magnolia at 7:30 p.m. on Monday.
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