It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Valley had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They took down the Hope Christian Huskies 61-44. Winning may never get old, but Valley sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Valley's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Rosendo Roybal led the charge by scoring 14 points along with seven rebounds and two blocks. Roybal continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Julian Chavez, who scored 13 points along with five assists and two steals.
Valley has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 24-6 record this season. As for Hope Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 20-10.
Valley will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Highland at 4:00 p.m. Valley knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past three contests -- so hopefully Highland likes a good challenge. Hope Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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