After a string of ten wins, the Turkeyfoot Valley Area Rams's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They took a 67-58 hit to the loss column at the hands of Blacklick Valley. Turkeyfoot Valley Area was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Blacklick Valley apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in January.
Several Rams players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Bryce Nicholson, who scored 28 points along with six rebounds and three steals. Nicholson is crushing the steal category: he's posted at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Colt Rugg, who scored 16 points along with seven rebounds and two steals.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Blacklick Valley to victory, but perhaps none more so than Alex Reba, who scored 19 points. Reba continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Gino DiPaolo was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 16 points and 11 rebounds.
Turkeyfoot Valley Area's defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 18-5. As for Blacklick Valley, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-8 record this season.
Turkeyfoot Valley Area does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Blacklick Valley, they will head out on the road to face off against Williamsburg at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Blacklick Valley focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 13 on Saturday.
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