Thunder Ridge hadn't done well against Northern Valley recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The Thunder Ridge Longhorns snuck past the Northern Valley Huskies with a 50-45 victory. For the Longhorns, this counts as revenge for the 62-29 win the Huskies walked away with the last time they faced one another back in December of 2023.
Northern Valley's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Tait Thalheim, who posted 15 points and six assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Gavin Thalheim, who earned ten points along with eight rebounds and three steals.
Longhorns
| 12/21/24 @ Northern Valley | 50-45 |
| 12/17/24 @ Natoma | 55-24 |
| 12/13/24 @ Stockton | 58-21 |
Thunder Ridge pushed their record up to 4-2 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.3 points per game. As for Northern Valley, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Thunder Ridge will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Osborne at 7:00 p.m. on January 7, 2025. Northern Valley also won't see the court for a while: their next contest is against Alma at 7:30 p.m. on January 7, 2025.
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