It was a classic North v. South duel when Blue Valley Northwest faced off against Blue Valley Southwest on Friday. The Blue Valley Northwest Huskies narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Blue Valley Southwest Timberwolves 54-52. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Huskies have posted since January 19, 2024.
Despite the loss, Blue Valley Southwest still got an impressive performance from Joshua Arterburn, who went 7 for 13 en route to 16 points and seven rebounds. Another player making a difference was Eli Mick, who went 6 of 14 on his way to 16 points and six assists.

Huskies
01/17/25 @ Blue Valley Southwest | 54-52 |
01/14/25 vs Saint Thomas Aquinas | 63-51 |
12/21/24 vs Center | 59-47 |
The victory (which was Blue Valley Northwest's third in a row) raised their record to 8-2. As for Blue Valley Southwest, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Blue Valley Northwest will venture away from home to square off against Benton at 7:00 p.m. on January 24th. Benton will roll in looking for their tenth straight win, something Blue Valley Northwest surely won't give up without a fight. As for Blue Valley Southwest, they will take on Spring Hill at 8:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Blue Valley Southwest is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51.9 points per game this season.
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