Central Valley had to kick off their season on the road on Thursday, but they showed no ill effects. They really took it to the Palmer Tigers for the full four quarters, racking up a 72-40 win. The contest was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Cougars had established a 30 point advantage.
Tae Soto was a one-man wrecking crew for Central Valley as he went 8 for 11 en route to 20 points plus seven rebounds and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Trenton Genereux, who went 5 for 9 en route to 11 points.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Central Valley and Stuart will face off at 7:30 p.m. on Friday without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. As for Palmer, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Archangels Catholic at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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