Creek Valley hasn't had much luck against Paxton recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Creek Valley Storm will be playing in front of their home fans against the Paxton Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Paxton took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Creek Valley, who comes in off a win.
On Tuesday, Creek Valley beat Sioux County 47-38.
Meanwhile, Paxton didn't have quite enough to beat Maywood/Hayes Center on Friday and fell 53-50. The Tigers were up 18-4 in the first quarter but couldn't hold on to the lead.
Creek Valley will need focus on slowing down Tanner Hebblethwaite, one of several Paxton players who made an impact when they last played. He posted 15 points. The contest was Hebblethwaite's third in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Jasper Brewster, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and ten boards.
Creek Valley's victory bumped their record up to 6-4. As for Paxton, their loss dropped their record down to 7-3.
Creek Valley was dealt a bruising 72-31 defeat at the hands of Paxton in their previous meeting back in January of 2023. Thankfully for Creek Valley, Isaiah Sean Fox (who went 9 of 14 on his way to 20 points and five rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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