The Valley Forge Patriots came into Tuesday's game having lost 15 straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They walked away with a 54-43 win over Oberlin on Tuesday. Valley Forge pushed the score to 42-21 by the end of the third, a deficit Oberlin cut but never quite recovered from.
Despite the defeat, Oberlin saw an underclassman step up: Carmello Williams scored 19 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Williams has scored all season.
Valley Forge's win ended a 15-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-18. As for Oberlin, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost 11 of their last 12 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-19 record this season.
Valley Forge will head out on the road to challenge Normandy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Valley Forge is coming into the match with six straight wins on the road, so Normandy is out to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Oberlin, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Black River at 7:00 p.m. Black River is coming into the match with 11 straight losses on the road, meaning Oberlin will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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