Eagle Valley lost against Frederick back in December of 2019 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Eagle Valley Devils lost 63-38 to the Frederick Golden Eagles. While losing is never fun, the Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 169th, while the Golden Eagles are ranked 37th).
Defeat or not, Eagle Valley got some senior leadership from Abby Talbot and Zakia Shreeve. Talbot posted eight points and eight boards, while Shreeve put up seven points and six rebounds. Terra Hasley also deserves some recognition as she posted her first block of the season.
Frederick had a senior duo take command as Rylee Gallegos went 5-for-12 en route to 10 points in addition to five assists and five steals and Zoe Wittler went 5-for-12 on her way to 13 points along with six boards and four steals. Gallegos is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last five games she's played. Makaylin Torres was another key player, putting up 12 points.
Eagle Valley has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight contests, which has put a noticeable dent in their 8-11 record this season. As for Frederick, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-6.
Eagle Valley wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 60-49 win against Rifle on the 11th. As for Frederick, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 51-50 victory against Horizon on the 11th.
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