If the Barr-Reeve Vikings were feeling good off their 61-31 takedown of the Mitchell Bluejackets last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Barr-Reeve took a 41-25 bruising from Springs Valley on Tuesday. Having soared to a lofty 61 points in the game before, Barr-Reeve couldn't push the score so high this time.
When it comes to explaining why Barr-Reeve lost, one person who can't be blamed is Hannah Bledsoe. Despite the final result, she scored 12 points along with 9 rebounds and 4 blocks. The match was Bledsoe's fourth in a row with at least ten points. josie knepp was another key contributor, scoring 8 points.
Barr-Reeve now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Springs Valley, the win for they keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.
Barr-Reeve will head out on the road to face off against Pike Central at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Pike Central is still on the hunt for that elusive first 'W'. As for Springs Valley, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Northeast Dubois at 7:30 p.m. Northeast Dubois and Springs Valley are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads.