Nodaway Valley co-op [West Nodaway/Nodaway-Holt] will head out to square off against East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax] at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Nodaway Valley co-op [West Nodaway/Nodaway-Holt] knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past three matches -- so hopefully East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax] likes a good challenge.
While Nodaway Valley co-op [West Nodaway/Nodaway-Holt] didn't have the best season last year (they finished 11-15), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They came out on top against Pleasant Hill by a score of 59-52 on Friday. Given Nodaway Valley co-op [West Nodaway/Nodaway-Holt]'s advantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 39th, while Pleasant Hill is ranked 225th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax] hadn't done well against Mound City recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way last Friday. Everything went East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax]'s way against Mound City as East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax] made off with a 69-47 victory. East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax]'s offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
The win made it two in a row for East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax] and bumps their season record up to 5-2. As for Nodaway Valley co-op [West Nodaway/Nodaway-Holt], their victory bumped their record up to 8-1.
Nodaway Valley co-op [West Nodaway/Nodaway-Holt] might still be hurting after the 64-43 loss they got from East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax] in their previous matchup back in February. Thankfully for Nodaway Valley co-op [West Nodaway/Nodaway-Holt], Collin Hedlund (who dropped a double-double on 33 points and ten boards) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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