Happy Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 14th straight loss. They had to suffer through a 79-46 loss at the hands of the Unicoi County Blue Devils. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Blue Devils this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 71-51 two weeks ago.
It was another big night for Jackson Simmons, who went 7-for-9 en route to 23 points and six assists for Unicoi County. That's the most assists Simmons has posted since back in December of 2023. Another player making a difference was Garrett Sellars, who went 8-for-12 on his way to 18 points.
Happy Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 3-27. As for Unicoi County, they pushed their record up to 18-11 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home.
Looking ahead, Happy Valley will face off against Johnson County at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Johnson County knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past three contests -- so hopefully Happy Valley likes a good challenge. Unicoi County does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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