Blue Valley Northwest is 1-9 against Blue Valley North since December of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Blue Valley Northwest Huskies will be playing in front of their home fans against the Blue Valley North Mustangs at 5:30 p.m. Hopefully Blue Valley Northwest focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up nine on Tuesday.
Last Tuesday, Blue Valley Northwest faced Blue Valley in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Blue Valley Northwest took a 56-50 hit to the loss column at the hands of Blue Valley. Blue Valley Northwest has not had much luck with Blue Valley recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Despite the loss, Blue Valley Northwest saw an underclassman step up: Rylie Edwards scored 24 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Edwards has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Josie Grosdidier, who scored ten points along with five rebounds and two steals.
Meanwhile, Blue Valley North's game on Tuesday was all tied up 27-27 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They walked away with a 61-53 win over St. James Academy. The win made it back-to-back wins for Blue Valley North.
Blue Valley Northwest's loss dropped their record down to 13-5. As for Blue Valley North, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season.
Blue Valley Northwest came up short against Blue Valley North in their previous meeting back in February of 2023, falling 53-41. Will Blue Valley Northwest have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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