The Platte Valley Broncos are taking a road trip to square off against the Yuma Outlaws at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Platte Valley is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51.9 points per game this season.
Last Friday, Platte Valley was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 52-47 to Highland. The defeat continues a trend for the Broncos in their matchups with the Huskies: they've now lost three in a row.
The match pitted two dominant guards against one another in Lauryn Uyemura and Briza Flores. Flores had a solid game and posted 14 points along with eight rebounds and five steals. Meanwhile, Uyemura did her best for the losing side, putting up 13 points in addition to eight boards and seven steals.
Meanwhile, Yuma was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 53-40 to Eaton.
Yuma's defeat dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Platte Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 8-3.
Platte Valley took their victory against Yuma in their previous matchup back in March of 2021 by a conclusive 52-30. The rematch might be a little tougher for Platte Valley since the team 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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