Valentine will head out to face off against the Mullen Broncos at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Valentine's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three matchups.
On Tuesday, Valentine didn't have too much trouble with Stuart as they won 66-51. Valentine has beaten Stuart the last three times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest Stuart has come to flipping the script.

Isaac Cronin
| 01/27/26 vs Stuart | 56% |
| 01/26/26 vs Hershey | 50% |
| 01/24/26 vs Hershey | 75% |
| 01/23/26 vs Bridgeport | 47% |
| 01/20/26 vs Chase County | 64% |
Isaac Cronin produced another solid performance almost dropping a double-double with 23 points and nine boards. He is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 47% in the last five games he's played. Dominic Beebout was another key player, going 6-for-15 on his way to 15 points along with eight rebounds and three blocks.
Valentine was working as a unit and finished the game with 20 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Stuart only racked up nine.
Meanwhile, Mullen lost 59-37 to Sandhills/Thedford on Thursday. The Broncos haven't had much luck with the Knights recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Valentine's win bumped their record up to 14-3. As for Mullen, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-6.
Everything came up roses for Valentine against Mullen in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, as the team secured a 59-22 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Valentine since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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