
Dragons
01/21/25 vs Valley | 46-93 |
01/17/25 vs Motley County | 92-75 |
01/14/25 @ Patton Springs | 77-40 |
01/10/25 vs Guthrie | 65-61 |
01/07/25 @ Spur | 70-34 |
It was a good run, but Paducah unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They were outmatched by the Valley Patriots and fell 93-46. The Dragons were not able to make up for their defeat to the Patriots from their previous meeting back in February of 2024.
Paducah's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Darren Mackey, who posted 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Caler Timmons, who scored eight points.
Valley found their leader in freshman Corbin Taylor, who almost dropped a double-double on 28 points and nine boards. Taylor is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 23 or more in the last five games he's played. Another player making a difference was Evan Meyer, who went 7 for 14 en route to 20 points along with six rebounds and four steals.
Paducah's defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 9-6. As for Valley, they pushed their record up to 24-2 with the win, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Paducah didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 58-33 victory against Spur on the 24th. Valley has also already played their next contest, a 57-20 win against Patton Springs on the 24th.
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