The Valley Vikings will face off against the Fort Morgan Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Valley is likely headed into the matchup with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Sterling on Thursday. Valley fell to Sterling 38-33. The Vikings haven't had much luck with the Tigers recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
| 01/31/24 vs Wellington | 1 |
| 12/06/23 @ Fort Lupton | 1 |
| 01/23/25 @ Sterling | 2 |
Defeat or not, Valley got some senior leadership from Nevaeh Jimenez and Christina Maestas. Jimenez dropped a double-double on 11 points and 11 rebounds, while Maestas posted 11 points. The dominant performance also gave Maestas a new career-high in blocks (two).
Fort Morgan played in conference for the first time on Thursday and they got just the result they we're looking for. They came out on top against Weld Central by a score of 41-34.
The victory got Fort Morgan back to even at 6-6. As for Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 7-5.
Valley skirted past Fort Morgan 46-43 in their previous matchup back in February of 2022. Does Valley have another victory up their sleeve, or will Fort Morgan turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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