Paint Valley is 2-8 against Valley since December of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Paint Valley Bearcats will challenge the Valley Indians at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Paint Valley is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Saturday. They came up short against Unioto, falling 63-37. While losing is never fun, the Bearcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 634th, while the Shermans are ranked 178th).
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Carson M Free, who went 6-for-12 to rack up 12 points and six boards. Another player making a difference was Braylon Robertson, who posted eight points.
Meanwhile, Valley played a tough contest on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They had to suffer through an 80-52 loss at the hands of South Webster. The loss continues a trend for the Indians in their matchups with the Jeeps: they've now lost five in a row.
Paint Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 7-15. As for Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 12-9.
Paint Valley took a serious blow against Valley in their previous meeting back in January, falling 63-26. Can Paint Valley avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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