After three games on the road, Susquehanna Valley is heading back home. They will take on Deposit-Hancock at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Susquehanna Valley has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Even though Chenango Forks scored an imposing 60 points last Wednesday, Susquehanna Valley still came out on top. Susquehanna Valley walked away with a 71-60 victory over Chenango Forks.
Meanwhile, Deposit-Hancock's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their third straight loss. They took a 56-47 hit to the loss column at the hands of Bainbridge-Guilford.
The losing side was boosted by Blake Fortunato, who scored 21 points along with five rebounds and two steals. That was a full 44.7% of Deposit-Hancock's points, marking the fourth time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Zech Begeal, who scored six points along with ten rebounds and three blocks.
Susquehanna Valley's victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-6. As for Deposit-Hancock, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-8 record this season.
