ConVal was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost to the Merrimack Valley The Pride on the road by a 71-53 margin. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Hampshire basketball rankings (they are ranked 63rd, while the The Pride are ranked eighth).
ConVal's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Merrimack Valley, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 7-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. ConVal will head out to square off against Hanover at 6:30 p.m. on January 24th. As for Merrimack Valley, they are taking a road trip to face off against Pelham at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Pelham is on a three-game streak of home wins, Merrimack Valley a four-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season)-- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court.
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