Ridgevue posted their closest win since January 10th on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Vallivue Falcons 63-61. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Warhawks also won the last time the pair played back in February.
| 12/21/24 @ Vallivue | 16 |
| 12/14/24 vs Middleton | 27 |
| 12/13/24 vs Madison | 15 |
Ridgevue's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kaimana Nielson, who posted 16 points. Nielson's afternoon made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Gavin Malvini, who had 12 points.
When it comes to explaining why Vallivue lost, don't look at Dominik Betancourt. Despite the final result, he went 9 of 13 en route to 26 points. Betancourt is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for four straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Bryton Kiester, who put up eight points.
The victory made it two in a row for Ridgevue and bumps their season record up to 5-2. As for Vallivue, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Ridgevue will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Rigby at 7:30 p.m. on January 2, 2025. One thing working in Rigby's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season. As for Vallivue, they will welcome Borah at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Vallivue is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 66.6 points per game this season.
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