The Eagle Valley Devils's game last Saturday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Battle Mountain as Eagle Valley made off with a 46-22 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory Eagle Valley has posted since November 30, 2023.
Abby Talbot was the offensive standout of the game as she dropped a double-double on ten points and 12 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Addison Mandeville, who scored five points along with three steals.
Despite the loss, Battle Mountain still got an impressive performance from Elle Glendining, who scored three points along with four steals. Another player making a difference was Ari Gill, who scored five points along with five rebounds and two steals.
Eagle Valley's victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-8. As for Battle Mountain, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-9.
Eagle Valley will be playing in front of their home fans against Grand Junction Central at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. As for Battle Mountain, they will head out on the road to square off against Evergreen at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.