Bismarck lost against Valley back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Bismarck Indians took a 59-55 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Valley Vikings. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 507th, while the Vikings are ranked 244th).
Several Indians players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Austin Dunlap, who posted 17 points and eight boards. August Martinez was another key player, dropping a double-double on ten points and ten rebounds.
Bismarck has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season. As for Valley, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-2.
Bismarck didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 58-51 loss against Westwood Baptist Academy on the 14th. Valley has also already played their next contest, a 72-69 win against Meadow Heights on the 14th.
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