The Valley Vikings posted their biggest win yet this season on Saturday. They blew past Cottonwood Classical Prep, posting a 56-14 win on the road. The victory was familiar territory for Valley who now have three in a row.
Valley got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Giana Roybal out in front who scored 17 points along with four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Nevaeh Richardson, who scored nine points along with 12 rebounds and six steals.
Despite the defeat, Cottonwood Classical Prep had strong showings from Savannah Bingham, who scored four points along with five rebounds and two steals, and Adrianna Bolden, who scored a point.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Cottonwood Classical Prep struggled to work together and finished the game with only three assists. They were crushed by their opponents in that department as Valley posted 13 assists.
Valley's victory bumped their record up to 6-9. As for Cottonwood Classical Prep, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-12.
Valley will head out on the road to challenge Albuquerque Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Albuquerque Academy focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 15 on Saturday. As for Cottonwood Classical Prep, their homestand continues as they prepare to take on To'hajiilee at 4:30 p.m. on January 22nd. To'hajiilee is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
