Smithson Valley is 0-5 against Veterans Memorial since January of 2023 but things could change on Tuesday. The Smithson Valley Rangers will face off against the Veterans Memorial Patriots at 6:30 p.m. Smithson Valley has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Last Friday, Smithson Valley came up short against Tivy and fell 73-66. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Tuesday (64), the Rangers still had to take the loss.
Meanwhile, Veterans Memorial posted their biggest win since December 3, 2024 on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 77-57 margin over Tivy. Given the Patriots' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 152nd, while the Antlers are ranked 486th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Smithson Valley's loss dropped their record down to 10-14. As for Veterans Memorial, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 17-13.
Smithson Valley and Veterans Memorial were neck-and-neck when the teams last played back in January, but Smithson Valley came up empty-handed after a 47-46 defeat. Can Smithson Valley avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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