Deer Valley and Pittsburg are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2019, but not for long. The Deer Valley Wolverines will look to defend their home court on Friday against the Pittsburg Pirates at 7:00 p.m.
Deer Valley is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 73 points on Monday, they were much more limited against Liberty on Tuesday. They had to suffer through a 95-28 loss at the hands of the Lions. The defeat continues a trend for the Wolverines in their matchups with the Lions: they've now lost seven in a row.
Pittsburg played in conference for the first time on Tuesday and they got just the result they we're looking for. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 59-56 victory over Heritage. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Pirates have posted against the Patriots since February 11, 2020.
Deer Valley's loss dropped their record down to 3-14. As for Pittsburg, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 9-7 record this season.
Deer Valley came up short against Pittsburg in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, falling 95-82. Thankfully for Deer Valley, Jeremiah Collins (who posted 38 points) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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