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02/22/22 - Home | 46-49 L |
02/07/22 - Home | 67-50 W |
01/14/22 - Away | 60-53 W |
02/23/21 - Neutral | 51-46 W |
02/12/21 - Away | 43-44 L |
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Middleton has gone 8-2 against Vallivue recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Middleton Vikings will be playing at home against the Vallivue Falcons at 7:30 p.m. Middleton will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
Last Tuesday, Middleton beat Bishop Kelly 48-40. Given the Vikings' advantage in MaxPreps' Idaho basketball rankings (they are ranked 23rd, while the Knights are ranked 98th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Vallivue got the win against Emmett on Tuesday by a conclusive 66-46. The Falcons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Middleton better keep an eye on Xander Wilson. He was instrumental in Vallivue's win, going 8 of 14 en route to 20 points and five rebounds. Those 20 points gave Wilson a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Zakary Hogg, who went 5 for 10 on his way to 13 points.
Vallivue's victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-6. As for Middleton, they pushed their record up to 6-5 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
Middleton couldn't quite finish off Vallivue in their previous meeting back in February of 2022 and fell 49-46. Can Middleton avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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